CHAPTER:1 REPRODUCTION IN ORGANISMS

TRUE FALSE TYPE

Typolo Q.N Question/Statement True/Fa

gy o lse
U 1 Development of the zygote depends on the type True
of life cycle of the organism and environmental
conditions.
U 2 Strobilanthus kunthiana is a polycarpic plant. False
A&E 3 In flowering plants the zygote is formed outside False
ovule of the female sex organ.
U 4 All single celled organisms reproduce by binary False
fission.
A 5 Habitat internal physiology and several other True
factors are collectively responsible for mode of
reproduction in organism.
R 6 Budding in unicellular organism is also called True
tortulation.
R, A 7 In sporulation amoeba withdraws it should False
pseudopodia and secretes three layered hard
covering or cyst around itself.
U 8 Hydra do budding bye gemmule formation. False
U, A 9 In above diagram sexual bud formed during False
vegetative bud.
R, U 10 In protists cell division is itself a mode of True
reproduction.
A &E 11 In Yeast,the division is equal and small buds are False
produced during budding.
R 12 Water hycinth is called a terror of Bengal False
because it increases nitrates in aquatic body
which leads to death of fishes.
A 13 The period of vegetative growth in plants is False
called Juvenile phase.
A&E 14 September October 2018 strobilanthus kunthiana True
flowered after 12 years in Kerala and Tamilnadu.
R 15 In primates menstrual cycle occurs. True
R 16 In unisexual male flowers are called pistillate. False
R, U 17 In bryophytes water is necessary as medium False
during fertilization because it carry female
 gamete near male gamete for fertilization.
R 18 Successful transfer and coming together of False
gametes is not essential for sexual reproduction.
R 19 Parthenogenesis occurs in animals and plants True
both.
R 20 In pteridophytes syngamy occurs outside the False
body of organism

Q. No. Statement True/

False
1 Single celled organisms are immortal. True
2 Sexual reproduction involves fusion of male and female True
gametes.
3 Vegetative propagation is a type of sexual False
reproduction.
4 Higher plants come to flower during Juvenile phase. False
5 Seasonal breeders are productively active throughout False
reproductive phase.
6 Bamboo species flower once in their lifetime. True
7 Monoecious organisms are heterothallic. False
8 Zygote divides meiotically to form haploid spores that True
grow into haploid individuals in fungi and algae.
9 Zygote is vital link that ensures continuity of species. True
10 Fruits develop a thick-wall called pericarp which is True
giving embryonic care and protection.
11 Binary fission occurs in planaria. False
12 Protonema of mosses multiply by fragmentation. True
13 True regeneration is observed in hydra. False
14 In unicellular organisms like bacteria algae and True
Amoeba reproduction is synonymous with growth.
15 Multiple Fission occurs in Plasmodium. True
16 In animal kingdom longest lifespan is of an elephant. False
17 Hermaphrodiets are either protogynous or True
protoandrous.
18 End of vegetative phase can be considered as one of False
the parameters of renescence
19 Clones are sexually producedoffsprings which are True
genetically morphologically similar
20 The embryo is the progenitor of next generation. True
 MATCH THE FOLLOWING

Typ
e Column A Column B Ans
1.Generative nucleus
I R 2. Germ pore a. Pollen tube 1 b
    2. Germ Pore b. male nuclei 2 a
      c. Hilum    
      d. Chalaza    
           
II R Exine a. endosperm nucleus 1 b
    Secondary School b. Sporopollenin 2 a
      c. Testa    
      d. Zygote    
           
III R&A 1. Egg nucleus a. Testa 1 c
    2. Integument b. Micropyle 2 a
      c. Fertilisation    
      d. Antipodal cells    
           
a. Clusters of Tuberous
IV E&A 1. Dahlia roots 1 a
    2. Turmeric b. Stolons 2 d
      c. Floral buds    
      d. Rhizome    
           
V E&A 1. Bryophyllum a. Eye 1 c
    2. Oxalis b. Bulbills 2 d
      c. Buds on margin of leaf    
      d. Floral buds    
           
VI E&A 1.Discoria a. Gemmules 1 b
      b. Axillary buds    
           
a. Transfer of pollen
VII U 1. Gametogenesis grains 1 d
b. Formation of
germtube by pollen
    2. Pollination grain 2 a
      c. Maturation of gametes 3  
      d. Formation of gametes 4  
           
a. Cell produced during
VIII U 1. Juvenile phase meosis 1 c
b. Conjugation phase of
heterogenous meiotic
    2. Fertile phase cells 2 b
c. Phase during which
specefic maturation
      occurs    
d. Phase during which
heterogenous meiotic
      division occurs    
           
IX E&A 1. Fission a. Algae, Fungi, Monera 1 a
b. Oedogonium,
    2. Budding Chlamydomonas 2 d
      c. Ulothrix, Saprolegima    
      d. Dictyota, Fucus    
           
 a. Oedogonium,
X A 1. Fragmentation Chlamydomonas 1 b
    2. Sporulation b. Ulothrix, Saprolegima 2 a
      c. Algae, Fungi, Monera    
      d. Dictyota, Fucus    
           
           
1  R 1.External Fertilization a.All plants 1 c
    2.Internal Fertilization b.All Animals 2 d
      c.Frog    
      d.Bird    
           
a.Meiocyte-1260
 2  U 1.Ophioglossum chromosomes 1 a
b. Meiocyte -630
    2.Onion chromosomes 2 c
c. In meiocyte - 24
      chromosomes    
d. In Meiocyte-12
      chromosomes    
           
 3  R 1.Sponge a. Tuber 1 b
    2.Yeast b.Gemmules 2 c
      c.Budding    
      d.Offset    
           
1. Natural
 4  U parthenogenesis 1. Lacerta sexicola 1 a
    2.Coconut palm 2.Dioecious 2 c
      3.Monoecious    
      4.Internal fertilization    
           
a.Fusion of male and
 5   1.Self Fertilization female gamete 1 a
    2.Offset b.Biparental 2 c
      c.Water hycinth    
      d.Under ground root part    
           
a.Oogonium is male sex
 6   1. Marchantia organ 1 b
b.Oogonium is female
    2.Dogs sex organ 2 c
      c.Oestrous Cycle    
      d.Menstrual Cycle    
           
           
a. Morphologically
 7   1. Clone identical to parent cells 1 b
b.Genetically identical to
    2.Unicellular parent cell 2 c
      c.Immortal    
      Mortal    
           
 8   1. Oestrous cycle a.Chimpanzee 1 c
    2.Monocarpic plant b.China rose 2 d
      c.cows and sheep    
      d.Bamboo    
           
 9   1.Bulb a.Crocus 1 a
    2.Bulbil b.Ginger 2 c
      c.Agave    
      d.Bryophyllum    
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Q. Typolo
No gy
1. The plant which flowers after every 12 years is R
_________________
Ans
Strobilanthus kunthiana
2. Morphologically and genetically similar individual R
produced during asexual reproduction is called
___________
Ans
clone
3. The growth phase of plants before attaining sexual R
maturity is referred as _____________ phase.

Ans Vegetative phase

4. Members of kingdom _____________ reproduce R
asexually through spores.
Ans
Fungi
5. Male cockroach has _____________ pair(s) of testis. R

Ans one
6. In Ginger, Vegetative propagation takes place by R, A
underground stem ____________ , whereas
_________________ are the vegetative propagules in
Ans grass.

Rhizome, Runner
7. Pre fertilization events in animals include ____________
and ____________ processes.
Ans
Gametogenesis , Gamete transfer.
8. In Dahlia the part of plant can perform vegetative R
propagation is ____________.

Root
9. Product of feritlisation called __________ . R

Zygote
10. The given diagram shows asexual reproduction in an U
algae called ___________. The motile spores formed are
________________.

Chlamydomonas, Zoospores

11. The asexual spores produced by penicillium notatum R

are called _____________.

Conidia,
12. In honey bee, the males are haploid as they are U, A
formed by the process of ________________.

Parthenogenesis,
13 The male and female reproductive organs ___________ R
and ___________ are present on different thalli in
marchantia.

Antheridium and Archaegonium.

14 The cyclical changes that occur in the reproductive R
organs of the female of non- primates during the
reproductive phase are called __________________ .

Oestrous cycle
15 A

In the above diagram ‘a’ indicates _____________ and

‘b’ indicates __________ in Chara.
Ans
a- antheridium b. archaegonium
16 R
The outbreeding device in papaya is
___________________.

Dioecy.
17. Spore formation is a type of _____________ R
reproduction.

Asexual
18 Gemmulatin is a mode of ___________ reproduction R

Asexual
19. The organism possessing both male and female R
reproductive organ is termed as____________________.

Hermaphrodite/ Bisexual/ Monocoeius

20. Fertilisation involving large non motile female gamete R
and small motile male gamete is called
_______________.

Oogamy.
21 Development of seed without fertilization is R
called____________.

apomixis
22 In algae, bryophytes and pteridophytes __________ is A
 the required medium for gamete transfer.

Water

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

Q1 vivipary is found in
A shark
B lizards
C frogs
D birds [A]

Q2 which type of plants does not show clear cut vegetative reproductive
and senescent phase
A annual plants
B perennial plants
C biennial plants
D herbal plants [B]

Q3 Conidia spores are produced in

A spirogyra
B volvox
C penicillium
D potato [C]
Q4 in maize a meiocyte has 20 chromosomes what will be the number of
chromosomes in a somatic cell and endosperm cell
A 40,60
B 30, 15
C 20, 30
D 20, 60 [C]

Q5 development of new individual from female gamete without fertilization

is termed as
A syngamy
B embryogenesis
C parthenogenesis
D oogamy [C]

Q6 fungal filament having both male and female reproductive structures is

called
A heterothallic
B muthalik
C dioecious
D monoecious [D]
Q7 which of the following helps in vegetative propagation in potato
A tuber
B corn
C offset
D bulbil [A]
Q8 earthworm is
A monoecious
B dioecious
C unisexual
D internal fertilization [A]

Q9 which of the following is unisexual organism

A earthworm
B Chara
C cockroach
D sweet potato [C]

Q10 which term in fungi and algae denotes bi-sexual condition

A homothallic and dioecious
B monoecious and homothallic
C heterothallic and dioecious
D heterothallic and monoecious
[B]

Q11 which category of organism shows cell division as mode of reproduction

A Protists and Monerons
B Protistsans and pteridophytes
C Monerons and bryophytes
D Bryophytes and Pteridophytes [A]

Q12 which step is correct for encystation

A secrete 3 layered hard covering- withdraws its pseudopodia
B multiple Fission- cyst formation- withdrawal of pseudopodia
C withdrawal of pseudopodia- formation of three layered covering
D unfavourable condition - withdrawal of pseudopodia- formation of three
layered hard cyst covering
[D]

Q13 which vegetative structure helps in vegetative propagation in banana

A Tuber
B rhizome
C bulbil
D conidia [B]

Q14 why algae shift to sexual reproduction just before unfavourable

condition
A variation occur during asexual reproduction does not occur in sexual
reproduction
B variation occur in sexual reproduction which make them adapt to change
condition
C more number of individuals are produced
D sexual reproduction is a faster process
[B]

Q15 which category of plants clearly show vegetative reproductive and

senescent phases
A annual and perennial
B annual and biennial
C perennial
D biennial and perennial [B]

Q16 find the correct sequence of change animal after Juvenile phase
A morphological changes- genetic changes
B morphological and physiological changes after reproductive development
C morphological and physiological changes prior to active reproductive
behaviour
D genetic development- morphological changes
[C]

Q17 the female of placental mammals exhibit cyclical changes and

activities of
A ovary
B ovary and testis
C ovaries accessory ducts as well as in hormonal levels
D hormonal level and accessory duct
[C]

Q18 seasonal breeders show cyclic changes during

A unfavourable condition
B all round of the Year
C Infavourable condition
D neither in favourable or unfavourable condition
[B]

Q19 reproductive processes and associated behavioural expressions of

organisms are regulated by
A hormones
B environmental factors
C interaction between hormones and certain environmental factors
D there is no interaction between hormones and environmental factors
[C]

Q20 In seed plant who carries a male gametes upto egg

A pollen grain
B ovule
C pollen Grain and ovule
D pollen sac
[A]

Q21 who of the following is incorrect for parthenogenesis

A parthenogenesis occurrence of plants and animals
B undergoes development to form New organisms with or without
fertilization
C In rotifers parthenogenesis does not occur
D turkey some lizard show parthenogenesis
[D]

Q22 which of the following is incorrect

A cucurbita and coconut are monoecious plant
B papayas and date palms are dioecious plants
C earthworm and tapeworm the bisexual
D charaand marchantia are dioecious
[B]

Q23 staminate flowers produced

A eggs
B antherozoids
C fruits
D seeds [B]

Q24 in which of the following organisms self fertilization is seen

A fish
B roundworm
C earthworm
D liver fluke [D]

Q25 choose the correct statement from the following

A dioecious organisms are seen only in animals
B dioecious organisms seen only in plants
C dioecious organisms are seen in both animals and plants
D dioecious organisms seen only in vertebrates
[ C]

Q26 vegetative propagation in water hyacinth occur by

A stolon
B offset
C runner
D sucker [B]

Q27 which one of the following processes results in formation of clone of

A transformation
B transaction
C binary fission
D conjugation [C]

Q28 the various stages of sexual reproduction

A growth, development, differentiation
B pre fertilization, fertilization, hospitalized
C fertilization, post fertilization, pre fertilization,
D gametogenesis, transfer, fertilization [C]
Q29 what divides first during method of fission
A cytoplasmic membrane
B cytoplasm
C nucleus
D cell organelles [C]

Q30 which of the following plants reproduces by leaf

A agave
B bryophyllum
C gladiolus
D potato [B]

Q31 non-flagellated spores are called conidia. in which organism are they
seen
A penicillium
B hydra
C amoeba
D chlamydomonas [A]

Q32 identify the mismatch regarding post fertilization events from the
following
A wall of ovary is converted into pericap
B outer integument is converted into inner integument
C triplod nucleus develops as endosperm
D ovary is developed as fruit [B]

Q33 viviparous animals is

A turtle
B bony fish
C hummingbird
D whale [D]

Q34 chromosome set of zygote is

Ax
B 2X
C 3X
C 4X [B]

Q35 Estrous cycle is characteristics of

A mammals
B mammalian females
C human female
D mammalian females other than primates
[D]