Animal Reproduction Quiz

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Which of the following is true about hermaphrodite animals?

They can produce both male and female gametes. (correct)
They have separate male and female reproductive organs.
They are always found in aquatic environments.
They reproduce exclusively through asexual reproduction.

Fertilization is the process of an embryo developing into a fetus.

False (B)

What is the term for the transformation of a larva into an adult with significant changes?

Metamorphosis

Animals that lay eggs are called ______ animals.

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Match the following terms with their correct definitions:

<p>Foetus = The stage of embryo when all body parts can be identified Fertilisation = The fusion of male and female gametes Hermaphrodites = Organisms having male and female sex organs in their body Oviparous Animals = Egg-laying animals Metamorphosis = The transformation of the larva into an adult with drastic changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Foetus

The stage of embryo when all body parts can be identified.

Fertilisation

The fusion of male and female gametes.

Hermaphrodites

Organisms with male and female sex organs in their body.

Oviparous Animals

Animals that lay eggs.

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Metamorphosis

Transformation of the larva into an adult with drastic changes.

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Study Notes

Reproduction in Animals

Foetus: The stage of embryo development where all body parts are identifiable.
Fertilisation: The joining of male and female gametes.
Hermaphrodites: Organisms possessing both male and female reproductive organs.
Oviparous Animals: Egg-laying animals.
Metamorphosis: The significant changes a larva undergoes to become an adult.