How does the embryo get nourishment inside the Mother’s body?
Embryo gets nutrition from mother’s blood with the help Of a special tissue called placenta. Through placenta, glucose and oxygen pass from mother to the embryo. Moreover, waste substance of embryo are removed through placenta into the
mother’s blood.
What is the effect of DNA copying which is not perfectly accurate on the reproduction process?
How are the modes for reproduction different in unicellular and multicellular organisms ?
State one genetically different feature between sperms and eggs of humans. What is its consequence?
Which of the following is not a pan Of the female reproductive system in human beings ?
(a) Ovary
(b) Uterus
(c) Vas deferens
(d) Fallopian tube
List any four reasons for vegetative propagation being practised in the growth of some type of plants.
a) List any four reasons for adopting contraceptive methods.
(b) If a woman is using Copper-T, will it help in protecting her from sexually transmitted diseases? Why?
Name one sexually transmitted disease each caused due to bacterial infection and viral infection. How can these be prevented?
Can you think of reasons why more complex organisms cannot give rise to new individuals through regeneration?
List two advantages of practising vegetative propagation in plants. Select two plants raised by this method from the list given below:
Banana, Gram, Pea, Rose, Tomato, Wheat.
Draw a diagram of a human female reproductive system and label the part
(i) that produces egg
(ii) where fusion of egg and sperm take place
(iii) where zygote is implanted
What happens to human egg when it is not fertilised?
(a) Explain the role of placenta in the development of human embryo.
(b) Give example of two bacterial and two viral sexually transmitted diseases. Name the most effective contraceptive which prevents spread of such diseases.
“DNA copies generated during reproduction will be similar but may not be identical to the original.” Justify this statement.
State in brief the changes that take place in a fertilised egg (zygote) till birth of the child in the human female reproductive system. What happens to the egg when it is not fertilised?
What are sexually transmitted diseases?
Name four such diseases. Which one of them damages the immune system of human body?
What is reproduction? What are its two types? Which one of the two confers new characteristics on the offsprings and how?
(a) Draw a diagram showing germination of pollen on stigma of a flower.
(b) Label pollen grain, male germ- cells, pollen tube and female germ-cell in the above diagram.
(c) How is zygote formed?
Draw a longitudinal section of a flower and label the following parts:
(i) Part that produces pollen grain.
(ii)Part that transfers male gametes to the female gametes.
(iii) Part that is sticky to trap the pollen grain.
(iv) Part that develops into a fruit.
(a) In the human body what is the role of
(i) seminal vesicles, and (ii) prostate gland?
(b) List two functions performed by testis in human beings.
Explain the following methods of contraception giving one example of each:
(i) Barrier method
(ii) Hormonal imbalance method
(iii) Surgical method.
Describe in brief the role of (i) testis (ii) seminal vesicle, (iii) vas deferens, (iv) ureter and (v) prostate gland in human male reproductive system.
Name the information source of making proteins in the cell. State two basic events in reproduction.
What does HIV stand for? Is AIDS an infectious disease? List any four modes of spreading AIDS.
List the parts of human male reproductive system which contribute fluid to the semen. State two advantages semen offers to the sperms.