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The Reproductive System

Appeared in 9 of the 11 available papers.

Examined in
9 of 11 papers

Appears in most years

Typically worth
9.8 marks

Average per paper it appears in · 88 marks in total

Usual form
Short answer

45% of this chapter's 82 questions

Needs a diagram
35%

29 questions carry a figure — practise drawing them

Question-type distribution

  • Short answer37
  • Biological term15
  • MCQ5
  • Reasoning5
  • Sequencing4
  • Odd one out3
  • Diagram3
  • Definition3

Most frequent topics

Tubectomy 3Functions of the placenta 3Leydig cells 3Corpus luteum 3Human sperm — diagram 3Gestation 3Umbilical cord 2Seminiferous tubules 2
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1(c)

Given below are certain groups of terms. In each group the first pair indicates a relationship between the two terms. Rewrite and complete the second pair on a similar basis. Example: Cytoplasm : Cytokinesis :: Nucleus : Karyokinesis.

1(e)

Choose the correct answer from the four options given below:

1(h)

The diagram given below represents a plant movement. Answer the following questions:

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5(b)

Give appropriate biological / technical terms for the following:

6(a)

State two functions of:

7(b)

The diagram given below is that of a developing human foetus. Answer the questions that follow:

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1(a)

Name the following:

1(b)

Correct and rewrite the statements by changing the biological term that is underlined for each statement:

1(e)

Choose the correct answer from the four options given below:

2(b)

Mention the exact location of the following:

3(b)

State the main functions of the following:

7(b)

The diagram given below represents a system in the human body. Study the diagram and answer the following questions:

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