1. What is the primary purpose of plant reproduction?
A) Energy production
B) Genetic diversity
C) Water absorption
D) Leaf formation
Answer: B) Genetic diversity
2. Which of the following is a method of asexual plant reproduction?
A) Pollination
B) Fertilization
C) Budding
D) Seed germination
Answer: C) Budding
3. What is the male reproductive organ in a flower called?
A) Ovary
B) Stamen
C) Pistil
D) Sepal
Answer: B) Stamen
4. In which part of a flower are the ovules located?
A) Stamen
B) Petal
C) Ovary
D) Sepal
Answer: C) Ovary
5. What is the process by which pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma?
A) Fertilization
B) Germination
C) Pollination
D) Photosynthesis
Answer: C) Pollination
6. Which type of plant reproduces through spores?
A) Ferns
B) Roses
C) Sunflowers
D) Orchids
Answer: A) Ferns
7. What is the purpose of the fruit in a flowering plant?
A) Attracting pollinators
B) Protection of seeds
C) Providing structural support
D) Photosynthesis
Answer: B) Protection of seeds
8. What is the name of the process where a seed begins to grow into a new plant?
A) Germination
B) Photosynthesis
C) Fertilization
D) Pollination
Answer: A) Germination
9. Which plant hormone is responsible for promoting flowering?
A) Gibberellin
B) Auxin
C) Cytokinin
D) Ethylene
Answer: A) Gibberellin
10. What is the term for the transfer of pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower on a different plant?
A) Selfpollination
B) Crosspollination
C) Asexual reproduction
D) Vegetative propagation
Answer: B) Crosspollination
11. Which structure protects the developing flower bud and eventually opens to allow the flower to bloom?
A) Sepal
B) Stigma
C) Petal
D) Ovary
Answer: A) Sepal
12. What is the term for the fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete, resulting in the formation of a zygote?
A) Fertilization
B) Pollination
C) Germination
D) Budding
Answer: A) Fertilization
13. In gymnosperms, what structure is equivalent to the fruit in angiosperms?
A) Cone
B) Seed
C) Flower
D) Ovule
Answer: A) Cone
14. Which part of a seed develops into the future plant shoot?
A) Radicle
B) Cotyledon
C) Hypocotyl
D) Epicotyl
Answer: D) Epicotyl
15. What is the process by which a plant produces new individuals from its roots, stems, or leaves?
A) Pollination
B) Vegetative propagation
C) Seed dispersal
D) Crosspollination
Answer: B) Vegetative propagation
16. Which plant hormone is responsible for inhibiting the growth of lateral buds, promoting apical dominance?
A) Cytokinin
B) Gibberellin
C) Auxin
D) Ethylene
Answer: C) Auxin
17. In which type of fruit does the ovary wall become fleshy and edible?
A) Legume
B) Berry
C) Nut
D) Capsule
Answer: B) Berry
18. What is the term for the shedding of leaves, flowers, or fruits in plants?
A) Germination
B) Senescence
C) Abscission
D) Pollination
Answer: C) Abscission
19. Which of the following is a method of sexual reproduction in fungi?
A) Fragmentation
B) Budding
C) Spore formation
D) Runners
Answer: C) Spore formation
20. What is the primary function of the style in a flower’s reproductive anatomy?
A) Protecting the ovules
B) Supporting the stigma
C) Attracting pollinators
D) Producing nectar
Answer: B) Supporting the stigma