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Reproduction: Gametes, Development and Health

Section A: Gametes and Development

Question 1mcq

What are gametes?

A.Reproductive cells such as sperm and egg

B.Digestive juices made by the stomach

C.Parts of a flower that attract insects

D.Cells that carry oxygen only

Question 2mcq

What does the zygote do soon after fertilisation?

A.It immediately becomes pollen.

B.It divides repeatedly to form an embryo.

C.It changes into a seed coat.

D.It becomes an anther.

Question 3mcq

What is the menstrual cycle mainly related to?

A.Formation of pollen grains in flowers

B.Seed dispersal by animals

C.Monthly preparation of the uterus for possible pregnancy

D.Movement of water in xylem

Question 4mcq

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

A.Asexual reproduction always creates large differences.

B.All children receive exactly the same genetic combination.

C.Only food habits decide all inherited features.

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

Question 5mcq

Which habit supports reproductive health and hygiene during adolescence?

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

B.Sharing used towels and undergarments

C.Ignoring persistent pain or unusual symptoms

D.Avoiding all physical activity forever

Section B: Health, Variation and Inquiry

Question 6mcq

What is the main purpose of contraception?

A.To increase seed dispersal in plants

B.To prevent unwanted pregnancy and support responsible family planning

C.To make all diseases disappear

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.Anther, filament, pollen and sepal

B.Root, stem, leaf and node

C.Stigma, style, ovary and ovule

D.Testes, sperm duct, penis and scrotum

Question 8mcq

What is the purpose of assisted reproductive technologies?

A.To stop all human reproduction

B.To turn flowers into fruits without fertilisation

C.To replace basic hygiene practices

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

Question 9mcq

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

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

B.It should always be hidden from everyone.

C.It proves that reproduction has stopped permanently.

D.It is solved only by skipping meals.

Question 10mcq

Why is awareness of birth control important for society?

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

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

C.It prevents all forms of reproduction in nature.

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