Unit 4: Continuity and Change

Topic 4.7: Reproduction Questions

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How many parents are needed for sexual reproduction and for asexual reproduction?
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In a cross-section of a flower, which structure is the sticky tip that catches the pollen grains that land on it?
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Which procedure is recommended to clone a garden plant from a stem cutting?
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What is the key difference in the OFFSPRING produced by sexual versus asexual reproduction?
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In the male reproductive system, which structure produces sperm?
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Which type of cell division produces human gametes?
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7Identify1 mark
How do yeast cells reproduce asexually?
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State the event in the menstrual cycle that is directly caused by the surge of LH around day 14.
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State the benefit to a plant species of having self-incompatibility alleles.
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State the name of the process used to clone a plant by taking a stem cutting and growing it into a new, genetically identical plant.
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What occurs during human fertilization?
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What is the main role of progesterone in the menstrual cycle?
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Which statement correctly defines pollination?
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14Identify1 mark
After fertilization in a flowering plant, what does the ovule become?
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15Identify1 mark
Which type of cell division does asexual reproduction use to produce offspring?
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16Identify1 mark
Which row correctly matches each gamete to where it is made?
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17State1 mark
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State precisely what happens to the sperm and egg nuclei during human fertilization.
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18Identify1 mark
Which hormone stimulates a follicle in the ovary to grow and mature?
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State the type of cell division used by an organism that reproduces asexually.
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Define the term pollination.
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