Reproduction
Short Questions (120)
Easy (30%) - 36 Questions
1. What is reproduction?
2. Name two types of reproduction.
3. What is asexual reproduction?
4. Define budding.
5. What is spore formation?
6. Define parthenogenesis.
7. What is vegetative propagation?
8. Give an example of natural vegetative propagation.
9. What is artificial vegetative propagation?
10. What is cloning?
11. Define tissue culture.
12. What is the main advantage of vegetative propagation?
13. Define sexual reproduction.
14. What is pollination?
15. What is a seed?
16. What is seed germination?
17. Name one condition required for seed germination.
18. What is the function of pollen?
19. Define fertilization.
20. What is a gamete?
21. What is spermatogenesis?
22. Define oogenesis.
23. Name one method of reproduction in rabbits.
24. What is the role of the male reproductive system?
25. What is the function of the female reproductive system?
26. What is an STD?
27. Name one sexually transmitted disease.
28. What is AIDS?
29. What is the National AIDS Control Programme?
30. Define cloning.
31. Give an example of vegetative propagation in plants.
32. What is the role of the ovary in flowering plants?
33. What is natural vegetative propagation?
34. Name two parts of a flower involved in reproduction.
35. What is artificial vegetative propagation?
36. What is the importance of tissue culture?
Moderate (40%) - 48 Questions
1. Explain how budding occurs in organisms.
2. Describe the process of spore formation.
3. What are the advantages of asexual reproduction?
4. Differentiate between natural and artificial vegetative propagation.
5. Explain the process of tissue culture.
6. List two advantages of vegetative propagation in plants.
7. Describe the structure of a flower involved in sexual reproduction.
8. How does pollination occur in flowering plants?
9. What are the stages of seed development?
10. Explain the importance of seed germination.
11. Describe the conditions necessary for seed germination.
12. Explain the process of gamete formation in animals.
13. What is the difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis?
14. Describe the process of fertilization in animals.
15. How does reproduction occur in rabbits?
16. List the main parts of the male reproductive system.
17. Describe the function of the female reproductive system.
18. What is the importance of reproduction in species survival?
19. Explain the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction.
20. What are the disadvantages of vegetative propagation?
21. Describe the role of cloning in plant reproduction.
22. What is artificial vegetative propagation used for?
23. Describe the steps in the process of tissue culture.
24. How do flowering plants reproduce sexually?
25. Explain the role of pollen grains in reproduction.
26. Describe the structure of a seed.
27. How is seed germination triggered in plants?
28. What is the role of environmental factors in seed germination?
29. Describe the process of spermatogenesis.
30. What is the function of the ovaries in the female reproductive system?
31. Explain the importance of fertilization.
32. How does population growth impact the environment?
33. What are some consequences of rapid population growth?
34. Explain the difference between male and female gametes.
35. Describe how the male reproductive system produces sperm.
36. What is the role of hormones in the reproductive system?
37. Explain how AIDS affects the human body.
38. What is the role of non-governmental organizations in AIDS prevention?
39. Describe the structure of the male reproductive system.
40. Explain the process of vegetative propagation by stem cuttings.
41. What is the function of the ovule in a flower?
42. Describe how cloning can benefit agriculture.
43. Explain how the National AIDS Control Programme contributes to public health.
44. Describe the structure and function of the ovary in plants.
45. Explain the role of the uterus in the female reproductive system.
46. Describe the main differences between asexual and sexual reproduction.
47. What is vegetative propagation by roots?
48. How does the female reproductive system produce eggs?
Tough (30%) - 36 Questions
1. Explain the biochemical processes involved in budding.
2. Describe the role of parthenogenesis in certain species.
3. What are the advantages of spore formation for survival?
4. Explain how artificial vegetative propagation benefits commercial agriculture.
5. Describe the role of stem cells in tissue culture and cloning.
6. How does vegetative propagation impact biodiversity?
7. Explain the disadvantages of cloning in plants.
8. Describe the genetic process involved in tissue culture.
9. Explain the structure and function of pollen in plant reproduction.
10. How does the process of fertilization vary among different species?
11. Describe the stages of seed development and maturation.
12. How does hormonal regulation affect oogenesis?
13. Explain the process of gametogenesis in mammals.
14. Describe the complex structure of the human ovary.
15. How does population growth affect natural resources?
16. Describe the social impact of rapid human population growth.
17. Explain the effects of AIDS on the immune system.
18. How do artificial reproductive techniques impact biodiversity?
19. Describe the physiological changes that occur during oogenesis.
20. Explain the significance of genetic variation in sexual reproduction.
21. What is the evolutionary advantage of sexual reproduction?
22. Explain how pollination strategies influence plant reproduction.
23. How do environmental factors influence seed dormancy and germination?
24. Describe the hormonal control of spermatogenesis.
25. Explain how cloning can lead to genetic uniformity.
26. Describe the role of the reproductive system in genetic diversity.
27. Explain the social and economic consequences of rapid population growth.
28. Describe how male and female reproductive hormones interact.
29. Explain the genetic implications of vegetative propagation.
30. How does artificial vegetative propagation impact genetic diversity?
31. Describe the biochemical process of fertilization in humans.
32. Explain the genetic factors that influence gamete formation.
33. Describe the interaction between population growth and ecosystem health.
34. Explain how the reproductive system affects genetic inheritance.
35. What role does the National AIDS Control Programme play in disease prevention?
36. How do environmental factors influence population growth?
Long Questions (10)
Easy (30%) - 3 Questions
1. Describe the different methods of asexual reproduction in organisms, with examples.
2. Explain the process of vegetative propagation and its types, giving examples of natural and artificial methods.
3. Describe the male and female reproductive systems in humans and their functions.
Moderate (40%) - 4 Questions
1. Explain the stages of sexual reproduction in flowering plants, including pollination, fertilization, and seed development.
2. Describe the conditions required for seed germination and how they influence the growth of plants.
3. Explain spermatogenesis and oogenesis, comparing the processes involved in the formation of male and female gametes.
4. Describe the impact of human population growth on the environment and natural resources.
Tough (30%) - 3 Questions
1. Explain the process of tissue culture and cloning in plants, and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of these techniques.
2. Describe the process of fertilization in animals and explain the genetic and environmental factors that influence this process.
3. Discuss the role of the National AIDS Control Programme and non-governmental organizations in controlling AIDS and supporting public health.