Lakhmir Singh and Manjit Kaur Solutions for Chapter: Reproduction in Animals, Exercise 5: Questions Based on High Order Thinking Skills (HOTS)

The animal A which is classified as an amphibian lays eggs in pond water. The hatching of its eggs produces a tailed-form B which looks very different from the animal A. The form B then undergoes a change C and gets converted into animal A.
(c) Name the breathing organs of A.

The animal A which is classified as an amphibian lays eggs in pond water. The hatching of its eggs produces a tailed-form B which looks very different from the animal A. The form B then undergoes a change C and gets converted into animal A.
What are the breathing organs of B?

X and Y are the two types of animals. The animals like X undergo external fertilisation whereas animals like Y undergo internal fertilisation. The animals like X lay eggs from which baby animals are hatched. On the other hand, in animals like Y, the young one develops inside the uterus of mother which then gives birth to the baby.
(a) What is the general name of animals like X?

X and Y are the two types of animals. The animals like X undergo external fertilisation whereas animals like Y undergo internal fertilisation. The animals like X lay eggs from which baby animals are hatched. On the other hand, in animals like Y, the young one develops inside the uterus of mother which then gives birth to the baby.
(b) Give two examples of animals like X.

X and Y are the two types of animals. The animals like X undergo external fertilisation whereas animals like Y undergo internal fertilisation. The animals like X lay eggs from which baby animals are hatched. On the other hand, in animals like Y, the young one develops inside the uterus of mother which then gives birth to the baby.
(c) What is the general name of animals like Y?

X and Y are the two types of animals. The animals like X undergo external fertilisation whereas animals like Y undergo internal fertilisation. The animals like X lay eggs from which baby animals are hatched. On the other hand, in animals like Y, the young one develops inside the uterus of mother which then gives birth to the baby.
(d) Write the names of two animals like Y.

A is an insect which breeds in ponds of stagnant water. The egg of this insect produces a worm-like form B which is entirely different in appearance from the adult insect. The form B undergoes a change C and gets converted into insect A. The female of insect A is a carrier of protozoan D which spreads a disease in humans.
(a) What are A, B, C, and D?

A is an insect which breeds in ponds of stagnant water. The egg of this insect produces a worm like form B which is entirely different in appearance from the adult insect. The form B undergoes a change C and gets converted into insect A. The female of insect A is a carrier of protozoan D which spreads a disease in humans.
Name another insect which also undergoes change C whether it is Earthworm or Butterfly?