With the help of suitable diagrams, explain the various steps of budding in Hydra.
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 ?
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
Name one sexually transmitted disease each caused due to bacterial infection and viral infection. How can these be prevented?
List any four reasons for vegetative propagation being practised in the growth of some type of plants.
State one genetically different feature between sperms and eggs of humans. What is its consequence?
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.
(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.
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?
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.
Can you think of reasons why more complex organisms cannot give rise to new individuals through regeneration?
What are sexually transmitted diseases?
Name four such diseases. Which one of them damages the immune system of human body?
“DNA copies generated during reproduction will be similar but may not be identical to the original.” Justify this statement.
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?
What is reproduction? What are its two types? Which one of the two confers new characteristics on the offsprings and how?
Explain the following methods of contraception giving one example of each:
(i) Barrier method
(ii) Hormonal imbalance method
(iii) Surgical method.
(a) What is fragmentation in organism?
Name a multicell-ular organism which reproduces by this method.
(b) What is regeneration in organism? Describe regeneration in Planaria with the help of a suitable diagram.
Illustrate the following with the help of suitable diagrams:
(i) Regeneration in Planaria.
(ii) Budding in Hydra.
(a) Name the parts labelled A, B, C, D and E.
(b) Where do the following functions occur?
(i) Production of an egg
(ii) Fertilisation
(iii) Implantation of zygote.
(c) What happens to the lining of uterus:
(i) before release of a fertilised egg?
(ii) if no fertilisation occurs?
Name the two types of germ-cells present in human beings. How do they structurally differ from each other? Give two differences.
List the parts of human male reproductive system which contribute fluid to the semen. State two advantages semen offers to the sperms.
What does HIV stand for? Is AIDS an infectious disease? List any four modes of spreading AIDS.