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Reproduction: Gametes, Development and Health

Section A: Gametes and Development

Question 1mcq

What are gametes?

A.Digestive juices made by the stomach

B.Cells that carry oxygen only

C.Parts of a flower that attract insects

D.Reproductive cells such as sperm and egg

Question 2mcq

What does the zygote do soon after fertilisation?

A.It changes into a seed coat.

B.It becomes an anther.

C.It divides repeatedly to form an embryo.

D.It immediately becomes pollen.

Question 3mcq

What is the menstrual cycle mainly related to?

A.Movement of water in xylem

B.Monthly preparation of the uterus for possible pregnancy

C.Formation of pollen grains in flowers

D.Seed dispersal by animals

Question 4mcq

Which statement explains why siblings may look different from each other?

A.Sexual reproduction mixes genetic material from two parents in different combinations.

B.All children receive exactly the same genetic combination.

C.Only food habits decide all inherited features.

D.Asexual reproduction always creates large differences.

Question 5mcq

Which habit supports reproductive health and hygiene during adolescence?

A.Sharing used towels and undergarments

B.Avoiding all physical activity forever

C.Ignoring persistent pain or unusual symptoms

D.Keeping the body clean and using clean menstrual hygiene products when needed

Section B: Health, Variation and Inquiry

Question 6mcq

What is the main purpose of contraception?

A.To make all diseases disappear

B.To increase seed dispersal in plants

C.To prevent unwanted pregnancy and support responsible family planning

D.To replace the need for hygiene

Question 7mcq

When drawing a flower reproductive system, which labels should be included for the female part?

A.Root, stem, leaf and node

B.Stigma, style, ovary and ovule

C.Testes, sperm duct, penis and scrotum

D.Anther, filament, pollen and sepal

Question 8mcq

What is the purpose of assisted reproductive technologies?

A.To help some people have children when natural conception is difficult

B.To turn flowers into fruits without fertilisation

C.To replace basic hygiene practices

D.To stop all human reproduction

Question 9mcq

Why should persistent discomfort or unusual discharge be discussed with a trusted adult or doctor?

A.It is solved only by skipping meals.

B.It proves that reproduction has stopped permanently.

C.It should always be hidden from everyone.

D.It may need proper medical advice instead of guesswork or embarrassment.

Question 10mcq

Why is awareness of birth control important for society?

A.It has no connection with health or population planning.

B.It prevents all forms of reproduction in nature.

C.It helps families plan responsibly and can support maternal and child health.

D.It forces every person to have the same family size.