Class 10 CBSE How Do Organisms Reproduce MCQs
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Class 10 CBSE How Do Organisms Reproduce MCQs

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Which of the following is NOT a method of vegetative propagation?

  • Tissue culture
  • Cutting
  • Layering
  • Fertilization (correct)
  • Which process can lead to genetic variability among offspring?

  • Mitotic division
  • Asexual reproduction
  • Cloning
  • Sexual reproduction (correct)
  • Which type of reproduction involves the fusion of gametes?

  • Budding
  • Asexual reproduction
  • Sexual reproduction (correct)
  • Vegetative propagation
  • In which type of asexual reproduction does an organism develop from a fragment of the parent organism?

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    Which structure is primarily responsible for the production of male gametes in flowering plants?

    <p>Stamen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vegetative Propagation Methods

    • Vegetative propagation includes methods like cutting, layering, and grafting, usually producing genetically identical offspring.
    • Offspring may show variations through mutations, but generally, they are clones of the parent.

    Genetic Variability

    • Sexual reproduction introduces genetic variability through the process of meiosis and fertilization, creating diverse gametes.
    • Crossovers and independent assortment during meiosis contribute to genetic variation among offspring.

    Fusion of Gametes

    • Fertilization, a process in sexual reproduction, involves the fusion of male and female gametes, resulting in the formation of a zygote.
    • This zygote eventually develops into a new organism, inheriting genetic material from both parents.

    Asexual Reproduction from Fragments

    • Fragmentation is a type of asexual reproduction where a new organism grows from a piece of the parent, common in organisms like starfish and some plants.
    • This process allows quick population increase as each fragment can develop into a complete organism.

    Male Gamete Production in Flowering Plants

    • The anther, a component of the stamen, is primarily responsible for producing male gametes (pollen) in flowering plants.
    • Pollen grains carry the male genetic material necessary for fertilization of the ovule in the ovary.

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    Test your knowledge with these important MCQs from the Class 10 CBSE chapter 'How Do Organisms Reproduce'. This quiz covers key concepts including types of reproduction, gamete fusion, asexual reproduction methods, and vegetative propagation. Challenge yourself to see how well you understand reproduction in organisms!

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