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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Development and Reproduction Questions

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Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
Offspring come from a single parent during
  1. asexual reproduction.
  2. sexual reproduction.
  3. heredity.
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
This system is related to overall species survival and is responsible for allowing a species to produce young and genes to be passed down.
  1. circulatory
  2. reproductive
  3. excretory
  4. respiratory
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
During fertilization, the first cell of a new organism is a(n)
  1. zygote.
  2. sex cell.
  3. egg cell.
  4. sperm cell.
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
What are the stages of complete metamorphosis?
  1. egg, pupa, larva, adult
  2. egg, larva, pupa, adult
  3. egg, larva, nymph, adult
  4. egg, pupa, nymph, adult
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
What is budding?
  1. an organism making a copy of itself then dividing into two new organisms
  2. a small part of the parent's body growing into a tiny but complete version of the parent
  3. the joining of a sperm cell and egg cell to form a single unit
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
The stages that a living thing passes through as it grows is its
  1. mitosis.
  2. life cycle.
  3. gene.
  4. inherited trait.
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
A(n)                 is a mother or father.
  1. heredity
  2. offspring
  3. parent
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
What are the stages of incomplete metamorphosis?
  1. egg, larva, adult
  2. egg, nymph, adult
  3. egg, pupa, adult
  4. egg, pupa, larva, adult
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
What is the joining of a sperm cell and an egg cell?
  1. fertilization
  2. photosynthesis
  3. evaporation
  4. scavenging
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
An organism's child or children is its
  1. reproduction.
  2. offspring.
  3. parent.
  4. ancestor.
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
Sexual reproduction is the production of a new organism from two parents, and asexual reproduction is the production of a new organism from one parent.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
The diagram shows the life cycle of a butterfly.
Butterfly Lifecycle
During which stage of the life cycle does the butterfly mate and reproduce?
  1. pupa
  2. adult
  3. egg
  4. larva
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
What is a nymph?
  1. way to blend in
  2. stage of complete metamorphosis
  3. mature insect that can lay eggs
  4. stage of incomplete metamorphosis where the insect resembles its parents
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
Splitting is the form of reproduction used by most unicellular protists and bacteria.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
The sprouting of a seed as it develops into a new plant is fertilization.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
How many cells does a chick have when it begins its life?
  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
The covering of the uterus is the
  1. pericardium.
  2. peritoneum.
  3. pleura.
Grade 5 Development and Reproduction
Describe the steps of an incomplete metamorphosis: