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Biology - Reproduction — Biology Questions & Practice

Practise 92 Biology - Reproduction questions from Biology for competitive exams such as UPSC, Banking, SSC and Railway. Read the worked questions below, check every answer with an explanation, and track what you get wrong.

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1. Which of the following describes Asexual Reproduction?

  1. AA type of asexual reproduction in which a new organism develops from an outgrowth on the parent
  2. BThe process of formation of gametes (sperm and egg) through meiosis
  3. CA type of reproduction that involves a single parent and does not involve the fusion of gametes
  4. DAn assisted reproductive technology in which an egg is fertilized outside the body
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Answer: C

'Asexual Reproduction' relates to: A type of reproduction that involves a single parent and does not involve the fusion of gametes

2. Asexual Reproduction refers to:

  1. AA type of asexual reproduction in which a single organism divides into two equal parts
  2. BThe transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower
  3. CA unique process in angiosperms in which two sperm cells fuse with different cells in the ovule
  4. DA type of reproduction that involves a single parent and does not involve the fusion of gametes
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Answer: D

'Asexual Reproduction' relates to: A type of reproduction that involves a single parent and does not involve the fusion of gametes

3. Which term is described as: 'A type of reproduction that involves a single parent and does not involve the fusion of gametes'?

  1. AParthenogenesis
  2. BGestation Period
  3. CViviparous Animals
  4. DAsexual Reproduction
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Answer: D

This corresponds to 'Asexual Reproduction'.

4. Identify the term: 'A type of reproduction that involves a single parent and does not involve the fusion of gametes'.

  1. AAsexual Reproduction
  2. BFragmentation
  3. CZygote
  4. DGametogenesis
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Answer: A

This corresponds to 'Asexual Reproduction'.

5. Which of the following describes Sexual Reproduction?

  1. AA type of reproduction that involves two parents and the fusion of male and female gametes
  2. BA form of asexual reproduction in which an embryo develops from an unfertilized egg
  3. CThe process of formation of gametes (sperm and egg) through meiosis
  4. DAn assisted reproductive technology in which an egg is fertilized outside the body
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Answer: A

'Sexual Reproduction' relates to: A type of reproduction that involves two parents and the fusion of male and female gametes

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