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Summative Test

Grade Level: Grade 11

Subject: Earth and Life Science

Topic Coverage: Describe the different ways of how representative animals

reproduce (1.1 plant and animal reproduction)

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Instructions to Students:

Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer for each multiple-
choice item.

--- Multiple Choice Questions (50 Items) ---

1. Which of the following is a method of asexual reproduction in plants?

A. Pollination

B. Budding

C. Fertilization

D. Cross-breeding

2. What is the primary advantage of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?

A. Faster reproduction rate

 B. Genetic diversity

C. Requires only one parent

D. Produces identical offspring

3. Which part of the flower is responsible for producing pollen?

A. Stigma

B. Ovary

C. Anther

D. Sepal

4. What type of reproduction involves the fusion of male and female gametes?

A. Asexual reproduction

B. Vegetative reproduction

C. Sexual reproduction

D. Clonal reproduction

5. Which of the following animals is known for external fertilization?

A. Birds

B. Mammals

C. Amphibians

D. Reptiles

6. Which structure in plants is primarily involved in vegetative reproduction?

A. Leaves

B. Roots
 C. Stems

D. Flowers

7. How do starfish typically reproduce asexually?

A. Budding

B. Fission

C. Fragmentation

D. Spore formation

8. Which process in flowering plants leads to the formation of seeds?

A. Photosynthesis

B. Germination

C. Pollination

D. Fertilization

9. Which of the following is a characteristic of animals that reproduce by budding?

A. They produce seeds

B. They split into two equal parts

C. They have specialized reproductive organs

D. They form a new individual from a part of the parent

10. What is the main function of the ovary in flowering plants?

A. To attract pollinators

B. To produce nectar

C. To produce female gametes

 D. To support the flower

11. Which of the following is a form of vegetative reproduction?

A. Spore formation

B. Grafting

C. Binary fission

D. Budding

12. In which type of reproduction does the offspring inherit genes from both parents?

A. Asexual reproduction

B. Binary fission

C. Sexual reproduction

D. Cloning

13. What is the role of the stigma in a flower?

A. To produce pollen

B. To receive pollen

C. To protect the ovary

D. To support the petals

14. Which of the following organisms can reproduce through fragmentation?

A. Bacteria

B. Ferns

C. Planarians

D. Birds
15. What type of plant reproduction involves the use of seeds?

A. Asexual reproduction

B. Sexual reproduction

C. Vegetative reproduction

D. Clonal reproduction

16. Which animal is known for reproducing through parthenogenesis?

A. Honeybees

B. Dogs

C. Elephants

D. Frogs

17. Which part of the plant is typically involved in the process of grafting?

A. Roots

B. Leaves

C. Stems

D. Flowers

18. What is the primary advantage of asexual reproduction in stable environments?

A. Genetic diversity

B. Increased energy expenditure

C. Rapid population growth

D. Complex offspring

19. Which type of reproduction involves only one parent?

 A. Sexual reproduction

B. Asexual reproduction

C. Cross-fertilization

D. Pollination

20. Which of the following is an example of a plant that reproduces through spores?

A. Rose

B. Fern

C. Pine tree

D. Sunflower

21. Which process involves the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma?

A. Germination

B. Fertilization

C. Pollination

D. Vegetative reproduction

22. Which of the following is a disadvantage of sexual reproduction?

A. Requires two parents

B. Produces identical offspring

C. Limited genetic variation

D. Slower reproduction rate

23. In which type of reproduction does the offspring develop from unfertilized eggs?

A. Sexual reproduction
 B. Parthenogenesis

C. Binary fission

D. Vegetative reproduction

24. Which structure in flowering plants becomes the fruit?

A. Ovule

B. Stigma

C. Ovary

D. Petal

25. What is the main function of petals in a flower?

A. To protect the seeds

B. To attract pollinators

C. To produce pollen

D. To support the ovary

26. Which of the following is a method of animal reproduction involving internal

fertilization?

A. Fish spawning

B. Frog spawning

C. Bird mating

D. Coral spawning

27. Which of the following is true about vegetative reproduction?

A. It requires seeds

B. It involves the fusion of gametes

 C. It results in genetically identical offspring

D. It is slower than sexual reproduction

28. Which part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?

A. Roots

B. Stems

C. Leaves

D. Flowers

29. What is the primary role of seeds in plant reproduction?

A. To produce pollen

B. To store nutrients

C. To disperse offspring

D. To attract pollinators

30. Which of the following is a benefit of cross-pollination in plants?

A. Increased genetic variation

B. Faster growth

C. Identical offspring

D. Reduced energy expenditure

31. What is the role of the sepal in a flower?

A. To produce seeds

B. To protect the flower bud

C. To attract pollinators
 D. To produce nectar

32. Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction in animals?

A. Mating

B. Budding

C. Pollination

D. Cross-breeding

33. Which part of the plant is involved in the absorption of water and minerals?

A. Leaves

B. Roots

C. Stems

D. Flowers

34. Which process in plants results in the formation of a zygote?

A. Photosynthesis

B. Pollination

C. Fertilization

D. Germination

35. Which of the following is a characteristic of sexual reproduction?

A. Produces identical offspring

B. Involves genetic recombination

C. Requires only one parent

D. Occurs rapidly
36. What is the main function of chlorophyll in plants?

A. To absorb sunlight

B. To store nutrients

C. To protect against pests

D. To support the plant

37. Which of the following is a method of reproduction in fungi?

A. Pollination

B. Budding

C. Spore formation

D. Grafting

38. What is the primary role of the ovule in plant reproduction?

A. To attract pollinators

B. To produce male gametes

C. To develop into seeds

D. To support the stem

39. Which of the following is a benefit of self-pollination?

A. Increased genetic diversity

B. Consistent reproduction

C. Faster growth rate

D. Requires two plants

40. Which structure in plants is responsible for anchoring the plant to the ground?
 A. Leaves

B. Roots

C. Stems

D. Flowers

41. Which of the following is a disadvantage of asexual reproduction?

A. Requires two parents

B. Limited genetic variation

C. Slower population growth

D. Complex reproductive process

42. Which of the following is a method of reproduction in bacteria?

A. Budding

B. Binary fission

C. Spore formation

D. Pollination

43. What is the primary function of pollen in plant reproduction?

A. To produce seeds

B. To fertilize the ovule

C. To attract pollinators

D. To support the stem

44. Which of the following is a characteristic of external fertilization?

A. Occurs inside the body

 B. Requires water for gamete transfer

C. Produces few offspring

D. Requires direct contact

45. Which of the following is a benefit of vegetative reproduction?

A. Increased genetic diversity

B. Rapid population growth

C. Requires two parents

D. Produces complex offspring

46. What is the role of the cotyledon in seeds?

A. To protect the seed coat

B. To store food for the embryo

C. To attract pollinators

D. To produce pollen

47. Which of the following is an example of an organism that reproduces through

binary fission?

A. Yeast

B. Amoeba

C. Rose

D. Fern

48. Which part of the plant is primarily responsible for gas exchange?

A. Roots

B. Stems
 C. Leaves

D. Flowers

49. What is the primary benefit of cross-breeding in animals?

A. Identical offspring

B. Increased genetic diversity

C. Faster reproduction

D. Reduced resource use

50. Which of the following is a characteristic of internal fertilization?

A. Occurs outside the body

B. Requires water for gamete transfer

C. Produces many offspring

D. Provides protection for developing embryos

**Answer Key:**

1. B

2. B

3. C

4. C

5. C

6. C

7. C
8. D

9. D

10. C

11. B

12. C

13. B

14. C

15. B

16. A

17. C

18. C

19. B

20. B

21. C

22. A

23. B

24. C

25. B

26. C

27. C

28. C
29. C

30. A

31. B

32. B

33. B

34. C

35. B

36. A

37. C

38. C

39. B

40. B

41. B

42. B

43. B

44. B

45. B

46. B

47. B

48. C

49. B

50. D

**Table of Specifications (TOS):**

EASY AVERAG DIFFICU
(70%) E (20%) LT (10%)
Item
Objectiv No. of % of [Remem [Applyin [Evaluati
Placeme
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1, 3, 4,
6, 8, 10,
11, 13,
15, 17,
Describe
19, 20,
the ways
21, 24,
of plant 25 50% 18 & 7 4&1 0&0
25, 28,
reproduct
29, 31,
ion
33, 34,
36, 38,
40, 43,
46
2, 5, 7,
9, 12,
14, 16,
18, 22,
Describe
23, 26,
the ways
27, 30,
of animal 25 50% 17 & 8 5&0 0&0
32, 35,
reproduct
37, 39,
ion
41, 42,
44, 45,
47, 49,
50