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XII: Chapter 1- Reproduction in organisms Flashcards

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1
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The life spans of organisms are correlated with their sizes. True or false?

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False. The life spans of organisms are not correlated with their sizes.

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Clones are only genetically similar. True/false?

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False. Clones are both morphologically and genetically similar organisms.

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How many layers does the cyst wall of amoeba have?

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3

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What are the many minute amoeba formed by multiple fission called?

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Pseudopodiospores

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5
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How is dahlia cultivated vegitatively?

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Through the nodes present on its modified stem

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6
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What grows from the nodes of tubers?

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Roots and new plant

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Do annual plants show clear cut vegetative, reproductive and senescent phases?

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Yes

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Do biennial plants show clear cut vegetative, reproductive and senescent phases?

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Yes

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9
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Do perennial plants show clear cut vegetative, reproductive and senescent phases?

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No

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10
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How many times does bamboo flower in its lifetime?

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Once

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11
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Neelkuranji flowers once in every

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12 years

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12
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What are responsible for changes between the three phases of life in animals and plants?

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Hormone

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13
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Which term is used to denote bisexual condition in fungi?

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Homothallous

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14
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Which term is used to denote bisexual condition in plants?

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Monoecious

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15
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Are cucurbits monoecious or dioecious?

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Monoecious

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16
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Is coconut monoecious or dioecious?

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Monoecious

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17
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Is date palm monoecious or dioecious?

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Dioecious

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18
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Which cells in diploid organisms undergo meiosis?

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Meiocytes (gamete mother cell)

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19
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What is the universal event in life cycle of all sexually reproducing organism?

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Formation of a zygote

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20
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What is the vital link that ensures the continuity of species between organisms of one generation and the next?

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Zygote

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21
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What is the life span of Mayfly?

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1 day

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22
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What is the unit of clone (of an organism)?

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Ramet

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23
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What kind of binary fission is found in euglena?

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Longitudinal

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24
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What kind of binary fission is found in paramoecium?

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Transverse

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25
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What kind of binary fission is found in ceratium?

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Oblique

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26
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What is the form of asexual reproduction in which multinucleated cell divides into many multinucleated daughter cells called?

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Plasmotomy

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27
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How many nucleus are found in the daughter cells formed through plasmotomy?

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Many

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28
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Plasmotomy is found in

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Giant amoeba, opalina

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29
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Strobilation is a modified form of

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Transverse fission

30
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What are ring like structures present in organisms undergoing strobilation called?

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Ephyra

31
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What is the segmented body formed through strobilation called?

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Strobila

32
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Strobilation is found in

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Jelly fish, tape worm

33
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Internal budding is found in

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Sponges

34
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Are zoospores formed in zoosporangium endogenously or exogenously?

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Endogenously

35
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Do zoospores have cell wall?

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No

36
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Chlamydospores are formed from

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Hyphal cells

37
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In what conditions are oidia found?

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Excess water condtion

38
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Oidia are formed in which organisms?

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Fungi

39
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Regeneration was first discovered in which organism?

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Hydra

40
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Who discovered regeneration in organisms?

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Abraham Trembly

41
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What should be the size of the fragment of hydra so that it can undergo fragmentation?

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> 1/6 mm

42
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Who coined the term apomyxis?

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Winkler

43
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What is the vegatative propagule in artichoke?

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Tuber

44
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What is the vegatative propaguale in banana?

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Rhizome

45
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What is the modification of stem found in chrysanthemum?

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Sucker

46
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What is the modification of stem found in mint?

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Sucker

47
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What is the modification of stem found in strawberry?

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Stolon

48
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What is the modification of stem found in pineapples?

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Bulbils

49
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What is the modification of stem found in oxalis?

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Bulbils

50
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of lemon?

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Root cuttings

51
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of apple?

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Root cuttings

52
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of strawberry?

A

Root cuttings

53
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of rose?

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Stem cuttings

54
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of sugarcane?

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Stem cuttings

55
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of begonia?

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Leaf cuttings

56
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Which cuttings are used for the horticulture of bryophillum?

A

Leaf cuttings

57
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In a stem grafting, which part is the stock?

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Root system

58
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Stem grafting cannot be performed in which angiosperms?

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Monocots

59
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In bud grafting, the scion is the

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Bud

60
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Which cuttings are used in layering?

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Root cuttings

61
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In layering, advenitious roots are made to grow from

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Soft stems (basal shoot branches)

62
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Mund layering is practised in which plants?

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Apple, pear, grape, strawberry, cherry

63
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Air layering is practised in which plants?

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Litchi, guava, orange

64
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Ovoviviparity is found in

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Sharks, rays, snakes, fishes, and insects

65
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Kangaroos are

(1) Viviparous (2) Oviparous (3) Ovoviviparous (4) A distinct category

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1) Viviparous

66
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What is the difference between the division of micronucleus and macronucleus in paramoecium?

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Micronucleus divides by mitosis.

Macronucleus divides by amitosis.

67
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Complete parthenogenesis is found in

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Rock lizard

68
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What is the type of parthenogenesis in which only males are produced called?

A

Arrhenotoky

69
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What is the type of parthenogenesis in which only females are produced called?

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Thallotoky

70
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WHat type of parthenogenesis is found in honey bees?

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Arrhenotoky

71
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What is endogamy?

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Gametes which fuse belong to the same parent

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