Form 3 Science

Chapter 4

FORM 3 CHAPTER 4
REPRODUCTION
1. Diagram 1 shows the parts of a flower.

P:

Q:

R:

Diagram 1
(a) Label P, Q and R on Diagram 1 with the following words.
Ovary

Stigma

Petal
[3 marks]

(b) What is the function of P?

[1 mark]
(c) What happens to R after pollination and fertilisation?

[1 mark]
(d) The male reproductive organ of the flower is known as the stamen. What is the stamen
made up of?

[1 mark]

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2. Diagram 2 shows the male reproductive system in humans.

L:
M:

N:

Diagram 2
(a) Label L, M and N on Diagram 2 with the following words.
Sperm duct

Seminal vesicle

Testis
[3 marks]

(b) Match the part of the male reproductive system to its function. Draw lines to match.
FUNCTION

PART

Channels sperms and urine out of the

body

Produces sperms
M
Carry sperms form the testis to the
urethra
N

Secrete a fluid that nourishes the

sperms
[3 marks]

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3. Diagram 3 shows the female reproductive system in humans.

P:

Q:

R:
Diagram 3
(a) Using the following words, label P, Q and R on Diagram 3.
Ovary

Fallopian tube

Uterus
[3 marks]

(b) What is the function of Q?

[1 mark]
(c) (i) Name the process that takes place at P.

[1 mark]
(ii) Explain what happens during the process in (c) (i).

[1 mark]
(d) Label the cervix on Diagram 3 with the alphabet, S.
[1 mark]

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4. Diagram 4 shows the structure of flowers P, Q, R and S.

Diagram 4
(a) Based on the observations in Diagram 4, state one characteristic of each flower.
P: ..
Q: .
R: .
T: .
[4 marks]

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(b) Classify P, Q, R and S into two groups based on common characteristics.

P, Q, R and S

Common
characteristic

Alphabets
representing the
flowers
[4 marks]
(c) Based on the observations in Diagram 4, make an inference on how the flowers are
pollinated.
R: ..
S: ..
[2 marks]

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5.

Diagram 5 shows the process of sexual reproduction in human beings.

Cell N

Cell M

Process S

P: ..

Q: ..

R: ..

Baby
Diagram 5

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(a) (i) What is process S?

..
[1 mark]
(ii) Where does process S takes place in the human body?

[1 mark]
(b) Label P, Q and R on Diagram 5.
[3 marks]

(c) State one difference between cell M and N.

[1 mark]

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