Inall the methods of asexual reproduction 10, Binary fission is found in (1) offsprings produced are genetically identical to the (1). Amoeba 2) Param parents (G3) Planaria 4 f s 2) offsprings produced are genetically different from the 4}, Which of the followings are Parents (1) Bony fishes 2) Cantlag (3) offsprings produced may or may not be identical to the () Shacks ) w =o Parents ia ee te In sexual reproduction, offsprings resemble the parents | i a (1) structurally but not functionally 13, Development of an egg with ation is ca (2) functionally but not structurally inant . (3). Both structurally and functionally. (4) Neither structurally nor functionally G)_copenecis ‘Common method of asexual reproduction is by a eeaee eee me emcees of (1) regeneration (2) bedding (1) Only one sperm reaches @) archeocytes (4) gemmutation 2) The entry of sperm activates the egg for comp ‘Asexual reproduction takes place in oe (1) higher animats ies ee (3) Two haploid nuclei fuse and immediately divis: @) plants ( Allofthese produce two nuclei which are again haploid ‘Asa result binary fission number of individuals produced (4) Only the acrosome of the sperm enters the exg by one fission is 15. The function of egg cell is/are (1) two 2) three (1) it supplies a haploid set of chromosomes tothe fs @) four ) five embryo. Fertilization is intemal in (2) it provides most of the cytoplasm to the embryo. (1) toads Q) frogs G)_ it supplies food reserves to the embryo. (3) dog fish (4) catfish (4) All the above Which type of reproduction is found in Hydra’? 16, Two chief functions of leaves are (1) Polyembryony (2) Sexual and asexual (1) transpiration and respiration (3) Parthenogenesis (4). Encystment (2) respiration and digestion Gemmule formation in sponges is helpful in 3) photosynthesis and respiration (1). parthenogenesis (2) sexual reproduction (4) photosynthesis and transpiration (8) only dissemination (4) asexual reproduction 17, Phyllotaxy is ‘What is the mode of reproduction in Amoeba? (1) ‘mode of leaf arrangement on stem (1) Binary fission only (2) types of roots (2) Binary fission and multiple fission @) types of stem 3) Binary fission and conjugation (4) arrangement of sepals and petals in a flower (4) Multiple fission only EE OT? T@T37T@Ts47@]s5[@]¢ | ]7]@]* o> @ lo U[@[el@lel@lul@lisl@l/el@lnl a LIpsrsODUCTION IN ORGANISI ers from spike in hav a . hes ing ‘limbers are commonly called 16) bisexual flowers 2) sessile flowers (). Nanas. i Tedicilate lowers (4) sexual flowers a, (,,ttizomes Teens 4, when be nossa is present inthe topmost poston of Ca aa seProuetion by layering is found in es the lower is known as @) fee mang aa (2) epigynous 32, Ovules are not found enclosed fa ovary oh he (iy infer aaa inovay |). perigyous (4) hypogynous G)_ gymnosperms @ rope so. Zygomoepie flowers are 33, The most important characteristic of living organisms is () asymmetrical (2) monosymmetrical eo 2) madiletion (3) completely symmetrical (4) None ofthe above 34, Fruits are not found in ‘movements In epigynous flowers (2) angiosperms (2) dicots 2h ovary is superior as tat oo (@) Gyeas avary 8m 3 4 sh branch of botany deals with the study of vegeta (0 cova and anzocsum areal pein Se ee ae (3) calyx, corolla and androecium are all inferior (2). Olericulture (2) Silviculture aocessory whorls are inferior @)_ Agronomy (4) Agrostology (4) only accessory ee cane caat a 36. The approximate number of plants so far discovered are sa, nnerode between anroesium and gynoesium is called ay Thotoo eet (1) anthophore (2) androphore (3) 2,50,000 (4) 343,225 (2) gynophore (4) carpophore 37. Hote ese es eden depending von er 23, Ate fut is 2) place of origin (1) developed thalamus (2) a developed nucellus @) enatomy (Q) adeveloped ovary (4) a developed ovule (4) position aerial or underground a. Carpets ‘38, Thoms, spines, prickles in plants are utilized as organs of sii (1) defence mechanism (2) offence mechanism (1) one-seeded fruit (2) two-seeded fruit O oendsa (4) respiration (3) four-seeded fruit (4) numerous-seeded fruit 39, Root hairs occur in the 25, Beny is fruit which is commonly (1) root cap (1) fleshy and multi-seeded 2 ease a (2) Mleshy and single-seeded (4) region of maturation (3) dry and multi-seeded 40. Saffron is produced from (4) fleshy and single or multi-seeded aM stamens of Hibiscus 26, Pepo fruit is generally found in ® syle and tga of Coes la (1) cruciferae (2) cucurbitaceae @ els of Musa Q) leguminosse (4) malvaceae 41. Aplant differs from an animal mainly in 27. The most common type of ovule in angiosperms is (1) protoplasm (2) vital activities (1) anatropous (2) amphitropous @) nutrition (4) reproduction (3) orthotropous (4) circinotropous a2. ae i ating on stalk of ater we called 28, In angiospermic life cycle (3) bud (4) scion. (1). sporophyte is dependent on gametophyte 43. In which one pair both the plants can be vegetative (2). gametophyte is dependent on sporophyte propagated by leaf pieces?” (3) both sporophyte and gametophyte are independent i Brrophylun and Rolancioe (4) both irysanthemum and Agave a sporophyte and gametophyte are of equal status . ea In. normal embryosac, the ploidy level of egg cell, polar (8) Asparagus and Bryophyllum ‘uclei, synergids and secondary nucleus is 44, Carrot is micropropagated through ()) nn,nnrespectively (2)_n,n,n, 2nirespectively (1) embryo (2) embryoids ©) n,2n, 20, nrespectively (4) n,2n,2n,2nrespectively G)_ shoot culture @) callus Bloals lo» ola @]2l @lBl@lu[Mi{[ s/o w3wle@y7i[o alot»t@ eto atol2[@)}slo[s[ols[o}s @137/@ elm slo #le@/s/@le/o/slol4ioa 16 Rhizome which grows vertically upward is 53. Identify the ODD one ™ () conn Q) stolon (1) Gymodon - Runner REPR 41. 49, si. 52. 5 1@ s[@ (3) bulbil (4) rootstock Endosperm of gymnosperms (1) _shield-shaped cotyledons (2) protective covering of radicle (3) protective covering of plumule (4) None of the above ‘Sweet potato is a modification of (1). stem 2) adventitious root (3) hypocotyl (4) flowering axis Which one of the following is a fruit? (1). Ginger (2). Sweet potato (3). Radish (4) Lady’ finger Corm is (1)_ swollen horizontal underground stem. (2) compressed swollen vertically underground stem. (3) swollen end of an underground stem. (4) underground bud consisting of fleshy swollen storage food. Life span of pregnancy is referred as the (1) gestation 2) ovulation (3) fertilization (4). spermatization The spicules giving round shape to gemmules are (1) tetraradiate 3) tiradiate (2) Bryophyllum - Epiphylious bud o, (3). Dablia- Tuberous root — (4) Solanum tuberosum - Bulbit $4. Bamboo flowers reproduce once in : (Uy 50-100 yrs @) 25.5055 GB) 75-100 yrs 4) 60-80, 55. Binary fission occurs in a (1) Amoeba Q) Planaria (A) all of these 3) Paramecium 56. What is the mode of reproduction in Sis ands (1) Fission Q) Budding (3) Fragmentation (4). Regeneration 57. Among the following which one is not a meiy vegetative propagation? (1) Budding (2). Layering (3). Sowing (4) Tissue culture 58. In sweet potato, food is stored in (1) leaves 2) stem (3) roots (4) underground sea 59. Which of the following plant isnot propagated by ootuie @) amphidises (1) Sweet potato (2) Dalbergia (4) monoaxon (3) Guava (4) Onion Amount of yolk and its distribution are changed in an eB. 60, In gasses, the sub-aerial stem is modified as Which one is affected? (1) phylloclade (2) phyllode (1) Pate of cleavage (2) Formation of zygote (@) runner (4) stolon (3) Number of blastomeres (4) Fertilization a “Tol lao] * ole,» fo[sf@ts[ols opts sl@l7,@| sols oo]gepRODUCTION IN ORGANISM v7 EXERCISE-2 | WINDOW TO COMPETITIY ty paced on cellular mechanisms there are {wo major types 9 Apominisinplant means devel f 1s development of a plant 1 of regeneration found in the animals, Which one of the farlowing isthe correct example of the type mentioned? (1) from root cuttings ee irainas soos) (2), witout ison of antes diy Morphine - Regeneration of two tansversly cu!) fom eutings ot equal picees ofa Hydra into two small Hydras 10, The formation ‘of gametophyte from the sporophyte (2) Epimorphosis - Replacement of old and dead aes) in called TAMU 2008, BEI 2008) (1). apospory (2) apogamy erythrocytes by the new ones Morphallaxis - Healing up of'a wound in the skin. (3) agametospermy (4). None of these rent evushed and filtered 1+ Pants are ike animals in tha {BVP 2008), (1) both respire inthe day only 2B) (4) Epimorphosis - Reger ‘out pieces of a Planaria into as many new Planarians, : 2, The modified stem of Opuntia is [aeMER 2005, (2) lle (1) phayllode (2) phyllociade (4) both respire when required (3) cladode (4) stamroinode 12. Vivipary is the characteristic feature of (BR PMT 2008] 3, Thoms a modification of (MHCET 2006} (1) hygrophytes (2) xerophytes (1) stem @) leaf (3), halophytes (4). mesophytes (3) stipule (4) root 13. Consider the following statements and choose the correct 4, Inwhich one pair both the plants can be vegetatively option [Kerala PMT 2009 propagated by leat pieces? (A) The genetic constitution of a plant is unaffected in [AIPMT 2005 , JIPMER 2007] vegetative propagation. (1). Bryophyllum and Kalanchoe (B) Rhizome in ginger serves as an organ of vegetative (2). Chrysanthemum and Agave reproduction. (3). Agave and Kalanchoe (©) Tete’ of elle eabes wt 10 micoroneane (4) Asparagus and Bryophyllum plant 5. Plants with a short body are called —_—_[JIPMER 2007] io Frome por brian () ian (2) elitabers oo GQ) trees (4) herbs (4) All the three statements [A, B and C) are true 6. Branches of stem are {RPMT 2007] 14, Plants identical to mother plants can be obtained from 1), exogenous in origin [Bihar CEE 2009] (2). endogenous in origin ® md : 2 som suing G) par cogenous endogenous ¢ poll and (2) (4) None of these er Sto ict MPM tm 7. Banana is , @) Fruit ee a lees aol) Sem @) Flower ate a 16, Vegetative propagation in mint occurs by [AIPMT 2009] 8. Which form of reproduction is correctly matched? (1) offset 2) shizome [AIMS 2007] (4) sucker {ap runner (1) Euglena —» transverse binary fission 17, The type of asexual reproduction found in dra is 2) Paramecium —> longitudinal binary fission [Kerala PMT 2009] 3) Amoeba —» multiple fission (1) multiple fission (2) budding (3). sporulation (4) binary fission (4) Plasmodium —+ binary fission ez) mas Tes poser perso fate pare co ulo,e{[@ @lut@}iste] fot] @ JUL Which reproiuctive adaptation is characteristic of most terrestrial vertebrates but pot of mest aqusne vertebrates? 2°. Match column I with columa Hand select ng WKeraty ry_tarnee REPROD IATIMS 2009) ome aa (1) External fertilizabce (2) Internal fertilization (Name of the organism (Hapioig” 36 wn 3) Mone gametes (4) Exeemal development ‘chromosome w Polyp phase us absent in JUPMER 2009) Se a Headers es A Ophiogtossum 1 Bey 3) Ploysatie 4) Obetia ae ne ie 2a Wich of folowing cell 5c capable of giving rise «Pato m1. 12 aw to other cell types im sponges [JIPMER 2009] D. Man WV. 630 () Tresscytes 2) Pimacocytes () A-bB-IkC-mD-1V : 0) Casdecyes 1 Aschecocyees @) A-M:B-M:C-1V;D-1 i M. Cone [Bihar CEE 2010) 3) A-UB-IV;C-,D-1 : rox stem (4) A-IV.B-MC-0:D=1 ‘ ba © flower M0. The "Eyes" ofthe poao ber are TAIPNET ayy) 38 22, Whech one of the following is 2 ou fruit? WB JEE 2010] (1) root buds (2) flower buds 1) Betal out 1 Croan it (3). shoot buds (4) axillary buds a “ ‘JM. What is common between vegetative reproduction 23. Fond out the wrongly matched pur [Kerala PMT 20 ee {Alea aon 0) mber ~ potato: (1) Both are applicable to only dicot plants: time one (2) Both bypass the flowering phase 2. G) bibl > Agave 3) Both occur round the year (3) Both occur ye 44) leaf bods = banana ‘ luces progeny identical tothe parent 4 SERS acter astm Paha mt teem choose the correct option. [Kerala PMT 2010) *? . TAFMC20n) 4° a — (1) Binary fission only aoe Ep Ales (2) Binary fission and multiple fission B (3) Binary fission and conjugation (4) Multiple fission only “ 33, Seeds are regarded t be the product of sexual reproduction because they. IAFMC 2011) (1) canbe stored fora long period (2) give rise to new plants. (G)_ are the result of fusion of male gamete with the female gamete. (® A-EB-IV,C-:D-1LE-V (4). None ofthe above 25. One greenbouse gas contributes 14 34, Match list I with list Il and select the correct option. warmang and another conmbutcs 6°. These are respectively [Kerala PMT 2011} sdentihed as. [Kerala PMT 2010) List List IT (1) NjOand CO, 2) CFCs and N,O A. Gemmules 1 Agave (3) methane and CO, ——(4)_-methane and CFCs B. Leaf-buds UW. Penicillium 26. Stem cuttings are commonly used for the propagation of c. Bubil TI. Water hyacinth {JEPMER 2010} D. Offset Tv. sponges (1) banana 2) rose E Conidia V._Bryophyllum G) mango 4) conon () A-IV;B- ViC-LD— Ik B- 27. During unfavourable conditions. the sponges form Q) A-IV; BIN; C1; D- [JIPMER 2010} @) A-ILB-V.C-IV;D-1E-1 o — ee (4) A-IV;B-1,C-V, D-IL, E-01 ¢ oy 8 35. The chromosomal number in the meiocytes of housefly is ‘2 The wheat grain PM 7 acateee Fe pee ameter ada [Kerala PMT 2011) anys oo ws 22 @) 21 4) 23 m_ Ja @ [x fo Tn fo [2 Tes Jo ee 7s le ele lo | 0 |» [a je To [x jo [2 |e [3 je [4 [ws la ia "6 (A) pos cen rand the year 2) uth proces Penicillium - Condi. water hyacinth - Ruoner i seseoweion omman se Wha cme HeCER YERRAVE eprom an — oth ave applicable to cnby din plans A ort bypass the Howering phase rn progeny ibewtical to the parent nn. Ane of the Tollowing, pairs is wrongly matched sae the remaining thee ate COmTect? (4) Seopameres beh Manercicns plant of Chara thers sccurvence {AteMT 2011-7 (1) stare a a pet conan 2 Wrath oe ae (4). sctheridioghore and sechegonionters cn th same pant 44, Meiosis takes place m SEET 213) Janes 201194) pevaphyllam - eS us ice (4) Agave - Balls () Meguopore ey, 38 Whied owe of the following is correctly matched 45. Match the f combination H) JAIPMT 2012) from the options gi = [Kerala PMT 2013] 3) Onion - Ballo Columa 1 Column TE 2) Ginger - Sucker (Name of the organism) (Chromosome % (3). Chlamydomonas - Conia Bem ay (4) ‘Yeas - Zooper deperatcteporain = Homa Lo lays an important role inthe dispersal of spores y . ” yeen area) BY ae (1) Opereslom (2) Capsule ee ws (3) Perse snd ame re cam () ALE BAI:C-UD-1V _ ich ie following aod choose the correct combination pee ee " feo the options give. [Kerala PMT 2012), @ AB eae 1 Column It ) A= Il B-IV;C- emer (Approximate life (4) A-IV;B-IC-ID-1 span) 46, Meiosis takes place in [NET 2013), A. Buterfly 1 years (1) Conidia Gemmule 7 G) Megaspore (4) Meiocyte ce ao Syogamy ean occur outside the body of the organise in CM oieed ee [NET Kar. 2013], D. Crocodile 1v, 1-2years een (i) A-fB-U; CM, D-IV @ ton Q) A-IV;B-I,C-;D-I 48, Parthenogenesis is a term of {JIPMER 2013) (3) A- Ui, B-Ik;C-1V;D-1 (1) budding (2) asexual reproduction (4) A-1V,B- Mlk; C- il; D-1 (3) sexual reproduction _(4) regeneration 1. Food out the corect order of vegetative propagules of 49. Wdenify the events (A, B, D and E) in life of general plant ike potato, ginger, Agave, Bryophylum and water reproduction- [ATMS 2015), hyacinth [Kerala PMT 2012) (1), Offset, bulbil, lead bud, shizome and eyes (2) Leaf bad, bulb, offset, shizome and eyes (3) Eyes. thizome, bulbil, leaf bud and offset (4) Rhizome, bulbil, leaf bud, eyes and offset TS) “= @)- — ‘A-Gamete transfer, B-Gametogeneis, D-Zygote 42. Selec: the wrong statement [NEET 2013) a) (1) Anisogametes differ either in structure, function oF formation, E-Embryogenesis behaviour. (2) A-Gametogeneis, B-Gamete transfer. (2) In Oomycetes female gamete is smaller and motile, D-Zygote formation, E-Embryogsnesis whule male gamete is larger and non-motile. (3) A-Gametogeneis, B-Zygote formation, 3) Chaydomonas tea D-Gamete transfer, E-Embryogenesis 0d Fucus shows oogamy. ny am eisognny (4) A-Gametogeneis, B-Gamete transfer. - D-Embryogenesis. E-Zygote formation. Beers plolTel@ol#io|#[aielo # wfstol olelals{olele [ ftBulbits e “ following pairs ts not correctly matched? [AIPMET 2015 RS] ary fission Sargassum nvidia Penicillium (4) On ‘Water hyacinth $2. Which of the following statements is incorrect’ ly once in the nd proxtuce lange (A) Bamboo species flower generally after SO-100 years ‘of fits and die. (8) In animals, the juvenile phase is followed by morphological and physiological changes prior 10 woductive behaviour. The reproductive phase is of same duration in all © onganisms, (D) Juvenile phase isthe period of growth between the birth ‘ofan individual til it reaches reproductive maturity IATIMS 2016] (2) Only (B) () Only (A) ©) Only ©) (4) Only (D) SX. Seed formation without fertilization in flowering plants involves the process of INEET 2016} (2). Sponulation (2) Budding (2) Somatic hybridization (4) Apomixis ce S4. Vegetative propagation in Bryophyllum takes pl Cut I thy he female gamete undergoes developmen nisms without fertilization. This phen, the organisms and the phenomenon -y, (1). Frog, Parthenogenesis Halts, (2) Lizards, Gametogenesis (3). Rotifers, Embryogenesis (4) Honeybee, Parthenogenesis . 56, The site of origin of the ew PI8Nlts in poy « singer and banana is- Taran (1) Floral buds present on stem (2) Intemodes of modified stem (G)_ Nodes of modified stem (4) Adventitious buds present on root Directions: Inthe following questions, a ttement af asoo> 4s followed by statement of reason. Mark the core chars (2), 1F both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason ig correct explanation of Assertion. @) Ir both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is ag the correct explanation of Assertion If Assertion is true but Reason is false. (@)_If both Assertion and Reason are false. 87. Assertion : Leaves of Brrophyllum, Begonia help vegetative multiplication, Reason : Leaves of these plants possess adventitious bus TAIIMS 2014, 58. Assertion : Leaves of Brvophyllum, Begonia help is @ through [JIPMER 2416] (1) bulbil Q) corms vegetative multiplication. (3) leaf buds (4) eves Reason : Leaves of these plants possess adventitious bis TAIIMS 2014) oys = | otsToTsTo[sTols [@_ x als [Mls Tol] LTReproduction in Organisms ‘ te develops into In some plants, the female gamet embryo without fertilisation. This phenomenon is known as (a) parthenogenesis (b) autogamy (d) syngamy. oe (NEET 2019) Offsets are produced by (a) meiotic divisions (b) mitotic divisions (c) parthenocarpy (4) parthenogenesis. (NEET 2018) Which of the following flowers only once in its lifetime? : (a) Bamboo species (b) Jackfruit (c) Mango (a) Papaya (NEET 2018) Which one of the following statements is not correct (a) Offspring produced by the asexual reproduction are called clone. Microscopic, motile, asexual reproductive structures are called zoospores. In potato, banana and ginger, the plantlets arise from the intemodes present in the modified stem. (b) ©) @ water, drains oxygen from water that leads to the death of fishes. (NEET-II 2016) Which one of the following generates new genetic combinations leading to variation? (a) Vegetative reproduction (>) Parthenogenesis (c) Sexual reproduction (a) Nucellar polyembryony (NEET-II 2016) Match column I with column II and select the correct option using the codes given below. Column I Column IT : = fused together (i) _Gametogenesis 2: Formation of gametes (ii) Pistillate Hyphae of higher (iii) Syncarpous D. ycetes —- female (iv) Dikaryotic (a) Adiv), BHiii), C-(i), D-ii) (6) Ait), BG), Civ), D-(ii) | 10. | | u. Water hyacinth, growing in the standing | 13. 14, | 15. 12. peprod «t | « (©) A-Gi), Bi), ¢. @) Aili), BG), cu Doty ie Which of th “iy | ¢ eee ot te following Pairs ie ( Mode of reproduction py : (a) Binary fission E*ampy, m7 (b) Conidia r8aS¢uq 7 (©) Offset Perici (@) Rhizome Mater byacng In ginger, vegetative propaga 5 (a) bulbils To occ ic) thizome iii offsets ( Product of sexual reproduction, oe Can ‘ (2) new genetic combination eee (b) large biomass “eee (c) longer viability of seeds 1. (@) prolonged dormancy, (Neer iu. Which one of the followings a a (a) Onion-Bulb (b) Ginger (ec) Chlamydomonas—Conidia (4) Yeast-Zoospores on ie Which one of the following pairs is wa) devel matched while the remaining three are coms cell. (a) Penicillium ~ conidia parth (b) Water hyacinth — runner with (©) Bryophyllum — — leaf buds oe (@) Agave bulbils poe (Mais 2 ee The “eyes” of the potato tuber are (a) root buds (b) flower buds (c)_ shoot buds (4) axillary bos eal Vegetative propagation in Pistia ous Y (a) stolon (by oft d) sucker. (c) runner ( ‘aoins cous bY Vegetative propagation in mint (a) offset b) a (ce) sucker (@) mon voles ald In oogamy, fertilisation ine gue (a) a small non-motile fem large motile male game"large non-motile female Spall motile male gamete p large non-motile female gamete and q gmail non-motile male gamete large motile female gamete and a smalt non-motile male gemete, (2004) ing regeneration, modification of an organ 16 Diner organ is known as * pe" morphogenesis (b) epimorphosis * morphallaxis {d)_ accretionary growth. Bamete and a oO @ 2001) cess of series of changes from larva to Tern of ef hens om fa) regeneration (b)._ growth (c) metamorphosis (d) ageing. (1999) is ‘Nothing lives forever, but life continues’, jean? “ fou ‘ie but new are produced due to reproduction. Nothing can produce without death Death has nothing to do with the continuation of life. tt (o) (©) ANSWER KEY a 2. (b) 3. (a) 4. (c) 5. (c) LO 2 1) © 180) ML () 22. (a) 263 (a) Parthenogenesis ‘Ss must for sexual » reproduction (1995) * (ie oestrous cycle is characteristic of (a) human females only (by mammalian females other than primates (©) human males only (4) mammalian males other than primates, (1995) 20. The sexual reproduction is absent in (2) Spirogyra (b) Nostoc (c) Ulothrix (a) Volvox. (1995) 21. Vegetative reproduction of Agave occurs through (4) thizome (b) stolon ©) bulbils (a) sucker, (1991) 22. For union between stock and scion in grafting which one is the first to occur {a) formation of callus (b) production of plasmodesmata (e) differentiation of new vascular tissues (d) regeneration of cortex and epidermis (1990) 6. (d) 16. (b) 7.(a) 17. (c) 8. (0) 9. (a) 10. (a) 18. (a) 19. (b) 20. (b)