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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
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1.
What are germ pores?
2.
Name the first cell of male gametophyte of angiosperms.
3.
Cells in a microspore tetrad are haploid. Give reason.
4.
What term is given to the group of compactly arranged cells in the centre of each microsporangium in a young anther?
5.
Name the male and female reproductive organs of a flower.
6.
The meiocyte of rice has 24 chromosomes. Write the number of chromosomes in its endosperm.
7.
How many pollen grains and ovules are likely to be formed in the anther and the ovary of an angiosperm bearing 25 microspore mother cells and 25 megaspore mother cells, respectively.
8.
How do flowers of Vallisneria get pollinated?
9.
How many microsporangia are present in a typical anther of an angiosperm?
10.
An anther with malfunctioning tapetum often fails to produce viable male gametophyte. Give any one reason.
11.
The phenomenon wherein the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilization is called:
Parthenocarpy
Apomixis
Asexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction
12.
In the embryos of a typical dicot and grass, true homologous structures are
Coleorhiza and Coleoptile
Coleoptile and Scutellum
Cotyledons and Scutellum
hypocotyl and radical
13.
From among the sets of terms given below, identify those that are associated with gynoecium.
Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
Thalamus, pistil, style, ovule
Ovule, ovary, tapetum, embryo sac
Egg, integument, embryo sac, nucellus
14.
Embryo sac is to ovule __________ is to an anther
Stamen
Filament
Pollen grain
Androecium
15.
Does ornithophily refer to the pollination by which of the following?
Insects
Birds
Snails
Air
16.
Choose the mismatched option
Wind - Cannabis: Anemophily
Water - Zostera: Hydrophily
Insects - Salvia: Entomophily
Birds - Adansonia: Ornithophily
Bats - Kigelia: Chiropterophily
17.
Which one of the following pairs of plant structures has a haploid number of chromosomes?
Nucellus and antipodal cells
Egg nucleus and secondary nucleus
Megaspore mother cell and antipodal cells
Egg cell and antipodal cells
18.
Endosperm is consumed by developing embryo in the seed of
Pea
Maize
Coconut
Castor
19.
Male gametes in angiosperms are formed by the division of
Generative cell
vegetative cell
Microspore mother cell
Microspore
20.
In some plants anthers and stigma grow and mature at the same time. This phenomenon is called
Homogamy
Syngamy
Allogamy
Fusion
21.
Milky water of tender coconut is
Liquid gametes
liquid nucellus
Liquid female gametophyte
Liquid embryo
Liquid endosperm
22.
Devices for self-pollination are
Dicliny or unisexuality
Dichogamy
heterostyly
None of these
23.
Pick the odd one out
Chalazogamy
Porogamy
Mesogamy
Allogamy
24.
Which type of association is found in between entomophilous flower and pollinating agent?
Mutualism
Commensalism
Cooperation
Coevolution
25.
Egg apparatus consists of
egg
egg and polar nuclei
Egg and synergids
Egg and antipodal cells
1.
( )
Germ pores are those places on a pollen grain, where exine is thin or absent and gives the appearance of a pore.
2.
( )
Microspore.
3.
( )
A microspore tetrad is formed after meiosis in a microspore mother cell; hence, the cells are haploid.
4.
( )
Sporogenous tissue.
5.
( )
Androecium (of stamens) - Male reproductive whorl.
Gynoecium (Pistil) - Female reproductive whorl.
6.
( )
36 chromosomes.
7.
( )
100 pollen grains and 25 embryo sacs.
8.
( )
Vallisneria shows true hydrophily, i.e. pollination by water
9.
( )
Four
10.
( )
Since the tapetum nourishes the developing pollen grains, their development is impaired.
11.
(a)
Parthenocarpy
12.
(c)
Cotyledons and Scutellum
13.
(a)
Stigma, ovule, embryo sac, placenta
14.
(c)
Pollen grain
15.
(b)
Birds
16.
(d)
Birds - Adansonia: Ornithophily
17.
(d)
Egg cell and antipodal cells
18.
(a)
Pea
19.
(a)
Generative cell
20.
(b)
Syngamy
21.
(d)
Liquid embryo
22.
(d)
None of these
23.
(d)
Allogamy
24.
(a)
Mutualism
25.
(c)
Egg and synergids
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