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Question 21 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Fertilization is necessary even in asexual reproduction.
Answer
False.
Explanation:
Fertilization is not necessary in asexual reproduction.
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Question 31 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Each sperm is a single cell.
Answer
True.
Explanation:
Sperm is a single cell with all the usual cell components.
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Question 41 Mark
What types of fertilization takes place in the following?
(a) Cow (b) Frog (c) Humans (d) Fish (e) Hen.
Answer
Internal fertilization: (a) Cows (c) Humans (e) Hen.
External fertilization: (b) Frog (d) Fish.
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Question 51 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
Dolly, the sheep, was produced by the technique called ______________.
Answer
Dolly, the sheep, was produced by the technique called cloning.
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Question 61 Mark
Name the process of the fusion of gametes?
Answer
The process by which male and female gametes fuse to each other is called fertilization.
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Question 91 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
The hens give birth to chicks like human beings give birth to babies.
Answer
False.
Explanation:
Hens are oviparous animals which lay eggs.
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Question 101 Mark
State whether human beings reproduce by sexual method of asexual method.
Answer
Human beings reproduce by sexual method.
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Question 111 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
External fertilization takes place in frog.
Answer
True.
Explanation:
External fertilization takes place in frog and fish.
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Question 131 Mark
What is this act of fusion called?
Answer
The fusion of a sperm with an ovum to form a zygote during sexual reproduction is called fertilization.
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Question 141 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Binary fission is a method of asexual reproduction.
Answer
True.
Explanation:
Binary fission is a method of asexual reproduction.
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Question 161 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Oviparous animals give birth to young ones.
Answer
False.
Explanation:
Those animals which lay eggs are called oviparous animals.
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Question 171 Mark
What term is used for ‘bulges’ observed on the sides of the body of Hydra?
Answer
These bulges are the developing new individuals and they are called buds.
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Question 181 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
An embryo is made up of a single cell.
Answer
False.
Explanation:
Embryo is a developing structure which is made up of group of cells.
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Question 201 Mark
What name is given to the following? An animal which is an exact copy of its parents.
Answer
An animal which is an exact copy of its parents is called clone.
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Question 211 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
In humans, one nature egg (or ovum) is released into oviduct every ______________ by one of the ovaries.
Answer
In humans, one nature egg (or ovum) is released into oviduct every month by one of the ovaries.
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Question 231 Mark
Which stage comes earlier in the development of a human baby from zygote: foetus or embryo?
Answer
Embryo stage comes earlier in the development of a human baby from zygote.
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Question 241 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The change of caterpillar into an adult silk moth is called ______________.
Answer
The change of caterpillar into an adult silk moth is called metamorphosis.
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Question 251 Mark
Which life process ensures that a plant of animal species will not disappear from the earth?
Answer
Reproduction is an important life process which ensures that a plant or animal species does not disappear from this earth.
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Question 261 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The cow is a ______________ animal whereas ostrich is an ______________ animal.
Answer
The cow is a viviparous animal whereas ostrich is an oviparous animal.
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Question 271 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
A new human individual develops from a cell called gametes.
Answer
False.
Explanation:
A new human individual develops from a cell called zygote.
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Question 281 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The other name of egg cell is ______________.
Answer
The other name of egg cell is ovum.
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Question 291 Mark
Write the full name of IVF.
Answer
The full name of IVF is in vitro fertilization (fertilization outside the body).
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Question 301 Mark
What are the organs in humans which produces the gametes?
Answer
In humans, testes (in male) and ovaries (in female) are reproductive organ which produces the gametes.
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Question 311 Mark
What term is used for the following?
The change from tadpole to frog.
Answer
The transformation of the larva (tadpole) into an adult (frog) through drastic changes is called metamorphosis.
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Question 321 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Egg laid after fertilization is made up of a single cell.
Answer
True.
Explanation:
Egg laid after fertilization is made up of a single cell.
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Question 331 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The larva of frog is called ______________.
Answer
The larva of frog is called tadpole.
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Question 341 Mark
Name the technique which is used to help a woman with blocked oviducts to have a baby.
Answer
In vitro fertilization (IVF) technique is used to help a woman with blocked oviducts to have a baby.
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Question 351 Mark
Name the technique which was used in producing ‘Dolly’ the sheep.
Answer
Cloning is the technique which was used in producing ‘Dolly’ the sheep.
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Question 361 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The egg laying animals are called ______________ animals.
Answer
The egg laying animals are called oviparous animals.
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Question 371 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The process of fusion of gametes is called ______________.
Answer
The process of fusion of gametes is called fertilization.
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Question 381 Mark
In which female reproductive organ does the embryo get embedded?
Answer
The embryo gets embedded in the wall of the uterus for further development.
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Question 401 Mark
Which organ of the human body passes sperms from a man to a woman?
Answer
Penis is an organ which passes the sperms from the man's body into the vagina in the women's body during mating.
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Question 411 Mark
Name the asexual method of reproduction:
In Hydra, and
In Amoeba.
Answer
Hydra reproduce by asexual method called budding.
Amoeba reproduce by binary fission, a asexual method.
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Question 421 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
A zygote is formed as a result of fertilization.
Answer
True.
Explanation:
Fertilization results in the formation of zygote which begins to develop into an Embryo.
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Question 431 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Internal fertilization takes place in hens.
Answer
True.
Explanation:
Internal fertilization takes place in hens, humans and cow.
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Question 441 Mark
State whether the following statements are True or False:
Cloning is a sexual reproduction method in mammals.
Answer
False.
Explanation:
Cloning is the production of an exact copy of a cell, any other living part, or a complete organism.
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Question 461 Mark
Do all animals give birth to individuals like humans?
Answer
No. All organisms do not give birth to individuals like humans.
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Question 471 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
The process of ______________ ensure continuity of life on earth.
Answer
The process of reproduction ensure continuity of life on earth.
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Question 491 Mark
Fill in the following blanks with suitable words:
Fusion of gametes gives rise to a single cell called ______________.
Answer
Fusion of gametes gives rise to a single cell called zygote.
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Question 501 Mark
What are the female gametes in human called?
Answer
The female sex cells (gametes) in humans are called eggs.
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Question Answer (1 Marks) - Science STD 8 Questions - Vidyadip