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Class 8 Biology Test - Animal Reproduction

This document is a question paper for Class VIII Biology focusing on 'Reproduction in Animals' with a total of 50 marks and a time limit of 2 hours. It is divided into four sections: Multiple Choice Questions, Short Answer Type I, Short Answer Type II, and Long Answer Type questions, covering various aspects of animal reproduction. The questions range from definitions and examples to detailed explanations of processes like fertilization and metamorphosis.

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Class 8 Biology Test - Animal Reproduction

This document is a question paper for Class VIII Biology focusing on 'Reproduction in Animals' with a total of 50 marks and a time limit of 2 hours. It is divided into four sections: Multiple Choice Questions, Short Answer Type I, Short Answer Type II, and Long Answer Type questions, covering various aspects of animal reproduction. The questions range from definitions and examples to detailed explanations of processes like fertilization and metamorphosis.

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Class VIII - Biology

Chapter: Reproduction in Animals


Time Allowed: 2 Hours Maximum Marks: 50
General Instructions:
1. All questions are compulsory.
2. The question paper is divided into four sections: A, B, C, and D.
• Section A comprises 5 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 1 mark each.
• Section B comprises 5 Short Answer Type I questions of 2 marks each.
• Section C comprises 5 Short Answer Type II questions of 3 marks each.
• Section D comprises 4 Long Answer Type questions of 5 marks each.

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (1 Mark Each)


1. Which reproductive cell is produced by the female body? a) Sperm b) Ovum (Egg) c) Testis
d) Bud
2. The process where the sperm and the egg join together is called: a) Budding b) Fusion c)
Fertilization d) Cloning
3. Animals like the Hen and Frog, which lay eggs, are called: a) Viviparous animals b) Asexual
animals c) Oviparous animals d) Internal fertilization animals
4. Which simple organism reproduces by the method of Budding? a) Amoeba b) Frog c) Hydra
d) Human
5. After fertilization, the single cell that is formed is called a: a) Foetus b) Embryo c) Zygote d)
Gamete

Section B: Short Answer Type I Questions (2 Marks Each)


6. Define Reproduction. Why is this process important for the survival of a species? (2 Marks)
7. What is a gamete? Name the male gamete and the female gamete in humans. (2 Marks)
8. What is Internal Fertilization? Give one example of an animal where internal fertilisation
takes place. (2 Marks)
9. Name any two animals that reproduce by the method of asexual reproduction. (2 Marks)
[Link] is a Foetus? (Give a very simple definition). (2 Marks)
Section C: Short Answer Type II Questions (3 Marks Each)
[Link] three simple differences between Sexual Reproduction and Asexual Reproduction.
(3 Marks)
[Link] the following terms and give one example of each: a) Viviparous animals b)
Oviparous animals (3 Marks)
[Link] the process of Budding in Hydra. (A simple description is enough). (3 Marks)
[Link] a neat, labelled diagram of sperm. (3 Marks)
[Link] are the main reproductive organs in humans that produce the gametes? State one
primary function for each. (3 Marks)

Section D: Long Answer Type Questions (5 Marks Each)


[Link] the process of External Fertilization. In which type of environment (surrounding)
does it usually take place? Give a detailed example. (5 Marks)
[Link] is Metamorphosis? Describe the life cycle of a Frog by naming its different stages in
the correct sequence. (5 Marks)
[Link] a simple, neat diagram of a Human Egg cell. Label its main parts. Name the main
reproductive organs of the Male Reproductive System (two organs) and the Female
Reproductive System (two organs). (2 + 1.5 + 1.5 = 5 Marks)
19. Why is it very important for the mother to eat healthy food and remain healthy during the
development of the foetus? Write 5 points only. (5 Marks)

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