Al Rowad International School Science Department (7-12)

School year 2021 – 2022

Subject: Biology Student Name:

Grade: 7 Date:
End-sem3 final exam /Revision L3.1:Patterns of reproduction
Worksheet
 Note that this worksheet is not enough to study for the final exam.
I. Fill in the blanks with the correct word.

1) Animals use _____________ or _____________ to produce

offspring.
2) During ____________ a new organism forms from a piece of the
original.
3) Budding is a method of ______________ reproduction.
4) In Sexual reproduction ,_______ parents combine their genetic
material to produce a new organism.
5) Sexual reproduction involves an ________ cell and a
___________ cell joining to form a new cell in a process called
______________.
6) Sperm cells are from the ___________ and contain ________
of the _________ chromosomes.
7) ___________ cells are from the mother and contain ______ of
the mother’s chromosomes.
8) A specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its
offspring through its genes is called ________.
9) A___________ is a sequence of DNA that determines a trait .
10) ___________ is the process by which an offspring receives
genes from its parents.
11)An ____________ is a different form of the same gene.
12) In _______________ different genes are expressed
together to produce the trait.
13) Blood type is an example of _______________.

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II. Circle the correct answer.

1. What is the downside of Asexual reproduction?

a. Offspring don’t have to find a mate.
b. Offspring reproduce quickly.
c. Offspring have the same genetic makeup as the parents.
d. None of the above.

2. What is true about Asexual reproduction?

a. It involves only one parent.
b. It is the simplest form of reproduction.
c. Offspring are genetically identical.
d. All of the above.

3. The downside of sexual reproduction is :

a. The offspring all identical.
b. The offspring are genetically different .
c. The offspring need to find mates .
d. The offspring comes from one parent.

4. Which of the following traits is inherited?

a. height
b. piano skills
c. sun-bleached hair
d. strong muscles

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5. What is the name for different forms of the same gene?

a. recessive genes
b. dominant genes
c. traits
d. alleles

6. The sickle cell version of the gene that causes sickle cell
disease is recessive. Suppose that two parents with no
symptoms have a child with sickle cell disease. What genes
did the child inherit from the parents?

a. The child must have inherited the sickle cell gene from
their mother and the normal gene from their father.
b. The child must have inherited the normal gene from their
mother and the sickle cell gene from their father
c. The child must have inherited sickle cell genes from both
parents.
d. The child must have inherited normal genes from both
parents.

7. What are the advantages of asexual reproduction?

a. spreads quickly and produces a combination of genes
b. provides genetic variety and new traits
c. spreads quickly and needs only one parent .
d. provides a means of reproduction and needs two parent plants

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8. hydra develops as a bud of the parent. The buds break off, and the
young hydra are clones of the parent organism. What kind of
reproduction is this?
a. sexual
b. asexual
c. genetic
d. mother-daughter cells

III. Matching.

One mouse has the gene for black fur color and the other mouse has
the gene for white fur color.
Match the ways that the white and black fur alleles could interact.

A. Codominance 1.all white

offspring

B. black
IV. True allele
or false. 2.all gray offspring
dominant
1. (
C. white allele 3.all black and )A
dominant white offspring

D. incomplete 4.all black

dominance offspring

person with blood type O has two copies of the allele O.

2. ( ) Environmental factors such as UV radiations ,can not cause
a change in the expression of genes.
3. ( ) In Giraffes , tall neck is an acquired trait.