VIDYA MEMORIAL SR. SEC.

PUBLIC SCHOOL
CLASS –12th SUBJECT – Biology Roll No: TIME: 1:00Hrs.
(UT- I) 2021 – 22 Name -.................... Date..................... M: MARKS: 40

SECTION A (10 marks)

Q1. Anemophily takes place by:
a) By Bird b) By Bat c) By Snail d) By Wind
Q2. An example of rhizome is
a) Garlic b) Colocassia c) Ginger d) Onion
Q3. If a hybrid expresses a character, it is called _________
a) Epistasis b) Dominant c) Co-dominant d) Recessive
Q4. Why is haemophilia a disease that is more commonly seen in males?
a) Both (b) and (c) c) The disease is Y- linked
b) The disease is X- linked d) None of the above
Q5. Which Artificial Reproductive Technique can help a lady conceive a child if both her fallopian
tubes are blocked?
a) SUZI b) IVF c) ZIFT d) GIFT
Q6. By which name is family planning currently known as?
a) Reproductive and child care c) Family and child care
b) Reproductive and child health d) Reproductive and child health care
Q7. The fusion of female reproductive nucleus with the male reproductive nucleus is known as
a) Adoption b) Excretion c) Fertilization d) Regeneration
Q8. . Embryo sac is located inside the
a) Stigma b) Ovule c) Micropyle d) Style
Q9. Acrosome is filled with _________
a) Lipids b) Hormones c) Digestive enzymes d) None of the
above
Q10. The _________ is a temporary organ that connects a mammalian mother to its foetus.
a) Placenta b) Chorion c) Endometrium d)None of the above
SECTION B (16 marks)
Q11. State any one advantage and disadvantage of pollen grains to humans.
Q12. Differentiate between geitonogamy and xenogamy.
Q13. Give the function of endometrium and corpus luteum.
Q14. What is meant by L.H surge? Write the role of L.H.
Q15. Briefly explain two natural barriers for birth control.
Q16. Identify the sex of organism as male or female in which the sex chromosomes are found as:
a) ZW in bird b) XY in Drosophilla c) ZZ in birds d) XO in grasshopper
Q17. Mention two differences between Turner's syndrome and klinefelter's syndrome.
P.T.O.
Q18. Define oestrus and menstrual cycle.

SECTION C (6 marks)
Q19. A red eyed male fruitfly is crossed with white eyed female fruitfly. Work out the possible
genotype and phenotype of F1 and F2 generation. Comment on the pattern of inheritance in this
cross?
Q20. Explain male and female reproductive system with well labelled diagram.
OR
Mention six major difference between spermatogenesis and oogenesis.
SECTION A (8 marks)
Q21. Draw the embryo sac of the flowering plants and label:
a) Central cell, Chalazal end, Synergids
b) Name the cell that develops into embryo sac and explain how this cell leads to formation of
embryo sac.
c) Mention the role played by various cells of embryo sac.
d) Give the role of filliform apparatus.
Q22. a) Explain surgical method of birth control.
b) What is infertility and how can infertility overcome with different technologies. Explain.

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