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Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 2 of CBSE, Karnataka Board PUC NCERT for Biology [English] Class 12.


EXERCISES
EXERCISES [Pages 39 - 40]

NCERT solutions for Biology [English] Class 12 2 Human Reproduction EXERCISES [Pages 39 - 40]

Fill in the blanks:

EXERCISES | Q 1. (a) | Page 39

Humans reproduce ____________.

  • asexually

  • sexually

EXERCISES | Q 1. (b) | Page 39

Humans are __________.

  • oviparous

  • viviparous

  • ovoviviparous

EXERCISES | Q 1. (c) | Page 39

Fertilisation is __________ in humans.

  • external

  • internal

EXERCISES | Q 1. (d) | Page 39

Male and female gametes are __________.

  • diploid

  • haploid

EXERCISES | Q 1. (e) | Page 39

Zygote is __________.

  • diploid

  • haploid

EXERCISES | Q 1. (f) | Page 40

The process of release of the ovum from a mature follicle is called __________.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (g) | Page 40

Ovulation is induced by a hormone called __________.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (h) | Page 40

The fusion of the male and the female gametes is called __________.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (i) | Page 40

Fertilisation takes place in __________.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (j) | Page 40

The zygote divides to form __________ which is implanted in uterus.

EXERCISES | Q 1. (k) | Page 40

The structure which provides vascular connection between the foetus and uterus is called __________.

EXERCISES | Q 2. | Page 40

Draw a labelled diagram of male reproductive system.

EXERCISES | Q 3. | Page 40

Draw a labelled diagram of female reproductive system.

EXERCISES | Q 4. (i) | Page 40

Write two major functions of testis.

EXERCISES | Q 4. (ii) | Page 40

Write two major functions of ovary.

EXERCISES | Q 5. | Page 40

Describe the structure of a seminiferous tubule.

EXERCISES | Q 6. (i) | Page 40

What is spermatogenesis?

EXERCISES | Q 6. (ii) | Page 40

Briefly describe the process of spermatogenesis.

EXERCISES | Q 7. | Page 40

Name the hormones involved in regulation of spermatogenesis.

EXERCISES | Q 8. (i) | Page 40

Define spermiogenesis.

EXERCISES | Q 8. (ii) | Page 40

Define spermiation.

EXERCISES | Q 9. | Page 40

Draw a labelled diagram of sperm.

EXERCISES | Q 10. | Page 40

What are the major components of seminal plasma?

EXERCISES | Q 11. | Page 40

What are the major functions of male accessory ducts and glands?

EXERCISES | Q 12. | Page 40

What is oogenesis? Give a brief account of oogenesis.

EXERCISES | Q 13. | Page 40

Draw a labelled diagram of a section through ovary.

EXERCISES | Q 14. | Page 40

Draw a labelled diagram of a Graafian Follicle.

EXERCISES | Q 15. (a) | Page 40

Name the function of the following:

Corpus luteum

EXERCISES | Q 15. (b) | Page 40

Name the function of the following:

Endometrium

EXERCISES | Q 15. (c) | Page 40

Name the functions - Acrosome of sperm.

EXERCISES | Q 15. (d) | Page 40

Name the function of the following:

Sperm tail

EXERCISES | Q 15. (e) | Page 40

Name the function of the following:

Fimbriae

EXERCISES | Q 16. (a) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Androgens are produced by Sertoli cells.

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 16. (b) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Spermatozoa get nutrition from Sertoli cells.

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 16. (c) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Leydig cells are found in ovary.

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 16. (d) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Leydig cells synthesise androgens.

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 16. (e) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Oogenesis takes place in corpus luteum.

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 16. (f) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Menstrual cycle ceases during pregnancy.

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 16. (g) | Page 40

Identify True/False statement. Correct false statement to make it true.

Presence or absence of hymen is not a reliable indicator of virginity or sexual experience. 

  • True

  • False

EXERCISES | Q 17. (i) | Page 40

What is menstrual cycle?

EXERCISES | Q 17. (ii) | Page 40

Which hormones regulate menstrual cycle?

EXERCISES | Q 18. | Page 40

What is parturition? Which hormones are involved in induction of parturition?

EXERCISES | Q 19. | Page 40

In our society the women are often blamed for giving birth to daughters. Can you explain why this is not correct?

EXERCISES | Q 20. | Page 40

How many eggs are released by a human ovary in a month? How many eggs do you think would have been released if the mother gave birth to identical twins? Would your answer change if the twins born were fraternal?

EXERCISES | Q 21. | Page 40

How many eggs do you think were released by the ovary of a female dog which gave birth to 6 puppies?

Solutions for 2: Human Reproduction

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NCERT solutions for Biology [English] Class 12 chapter 2 - Human Reproduction - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Biology [English] Class 12 chapter 2 - Human Reproduction

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Concepts covered in Biology [English] Class 12 chapter 2 Human Reproduction are The Male Reproductive System, Gametogenesis, Menstrual Cycle (Ovarian Cycle), Fertilization and Implantation, Pregnancy and Embryonic Development, Human Reproduction, The Female Reproductive System, Spermatogenesis, Oogenesis, Menstrual Hygiene, Parturition and Lactation, Embryo Development Upto Blastocyst Formation, The Male Reproductive System, Gametogenesis, Menstrual Cycle (Ovarian Cycle), Fertilization and Implantation, Pregnancy and Embryonic Development, Human Reproduction, The Female Reproductive System, Spermatogenesis, Oogenesis, Menstrual Hygiene, Parturition and Lactation, Embryo Development Upto Blastocyst Formation.

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