Viviparous and Oviparous Animals
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Explain the process of reproduction in hens.
Differentiate between oviparous and viviparous animals. Give examples of oviparous animals.
In external fertilization, where does the development of embryo takes place?
inside the female body
outside the female body
no embryo formation
inside the male body
Internal fertilisation does not occur in
Humans
Fish
Tiger
Cow
- Frogs are born live, like humans.
- Frogs are born in hard eggs, like birds.
- Frogs are born from wet, soft eggs laid in the water.
- Frogs are born by an adult frog splitting in half to make two adult frogs.
What is external fertilization? The following diagram shows life cycle of a frog. Identify A, B , C and D in the diagram. [3 MARKS]
- Aquatic
- Desert
- Grassland
- Mountain
In markets, eggs of birds are available but never eggs of dogs. Why?
- oviparous
- viviparous
- None of these
- ovi-viviparous
How can we say that fish exhibits external fertilization?
- vivipary
- carnivorous
- omnivorous
- ovipary
- cat
- dog
- cow
- fish
- One sperm can fertilise many eggs
- Only one of the fertilised egg can become an adult
- To ensure fertilisation of at least few of them
- Many sperms can fertilise one egg
- True
- False
- True
- False
A. The female lays hundreds of uncovered eggs in water.
B. The male deposits sperms over them.
C. The eggs are fertilised externally.
Identify the animal.
- Ostrich
- Hen
- Frog
- Snake
- They are able to fly
- Forelimbs are modified into wings
- They lay eggs
- None of the above
- Frog
- Lizard
- Snake
- Rabbit
State whether the following statements are true or false:
(g) Oviparous animals give birth to young ones.
- True
- False
- Two
- Four
- Six
- Eight
Question 20
State whether the following statements are True or False. If false, correct the statement:
(a) External fertilisation can occur both in water and on land.
(b) The eggs of fish are covered by hard shells for protection.
(c) Human egg has a head, middle piece and tail.
(d) In adult human females, a single mature egg is released into an oviduct every month.
- Human
- Crow
- Hen
- Crocodile
- True
- False