SCHOLARLOOM (001)
Weekly Test
Class VIII
Subject – Science F.M 30
Chapter Reproduction in animals Duration 50 mins
Name - __________________ Date 06-02-25
SECTION A
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [1X10=10]
1. The animals that produce new young ones are known as
I. Oviparous II. Viviparous III. Both IV. None of these
2. Tadpole is the developing stage of which of these
I. Dogs II. Cats III. Frogs IV. Humans
3. Where does the fusion of male and female gametes generally take place?
I. Fallopian tube II. Ovary III. Uterus IV. Zygote
4. The cell formed after fertilization is called
I. Foetus II. Zygote III. Embryo IV. None of these
5. A sperm consists of
I. One part II. Two parts III. Three parts IV. Four parts
6. Budding is seen in ________ .
A. Humans B. Amoeba C. Hydra D. bacteria
7. A Paramecium reproduces by dividing itself into two daughter cells. This process is called
A. Budding B. Regeneration C. binary fission D. vegetative propagation
8. What is the advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?
A. There is no advantage – asexual reproduction is more advantageous
B. There are more variations
C. Less number of offspring are produced
D. Competition for food is less
9. In which of the following organisms does metamorphosis take place?
A. All of the given B. Silkworm C. Frog D. Butterfly
10. The number of eggs produced in internal fertilisation is
A. more than external fertilization
B. less than external fertilization
C. more or less than external fertilisation depending on the environmental conditions
D. equal to external fertilisation
SECTION B
LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS
[5X4=20]
1. What is metamorphosis?
2. What is fertilisation? Give examples
3. Explain the two modes of reproduction
4. What are the various methods of asexual reproduction?
5. Differentiate between internal fertilisation and external fertilisation.
