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What is the function of calyx?

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The main function of calyx is to protect the inner whorls of the flower.

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संबंधित प्रश्न

How does fertilisation occur in flowers? Name the parts of the flower that develop into (i) seed, and (ii) fruit after fertilisation.


You are asked by your teacher to study the different parts of an embryo of a gram seed. Given below are the steps to be followed for the experiment:

I. Soak the gram seeds in plain water and keep them overnight.

II. Cut open a soaked seed and observe its different parts.

III. Take some dry gram seeds in a petri dish.

IV. Drain the excess water.

V. Cover the soaked seeds with a wet cotton cloth and leave them for a day.

The correct sequence of these steps is :

(A) III, I, V, IV, II

(B) III, I, II, IV, V

(C) III, IV, V, I, II

(D) III, I, IV, V, II


How does the process of fertilisation take place in flowers?


Name the swollen lower part of the carpel.


Where is the male gamete formed  in flowering plants?


Fill in the following blank with suitable word : 

Pollen grains contain ............ gametes of a plant.


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

The female organ of reproduction in the flower is the...........


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

The term used to refer to the transfer of pollen from the stamen of one flower to the carpel of another flower of the same species is...........


The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.
(a) Name A. What are the various parts of A?
(b) Which part of A contains gametes?
(c) Name B. What is the swollen top of B known as?
(d) What does the swollen top of b contain?
(e) Out of A and B, which one is (i) male part, and (ii) female part of the flower?


In a bisexual flower, inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Explain.


Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement

Reproductive whorls of a flower are:


Fill in the blank:

Seeds are formed from________.


What are the male and female gametes in a flowering plant?


Give one example each of unisexual and bisexual flowers. Differentiate between the two types of pollination that occur in flowers. What happens when a pollen lands on a suitable stigma? Write about the events that occur till the seed formation in the ovary.


Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower exhibiting germination of pollen on stigma and label (i) ovary, (ii) male germ-cell, (iii) female germ-cell and (iv) ovule on it.


Prepare a slogan for campaign against female foeticide.


Fill in the blanks and rewrite the completed statements:

Lymph flows in _______________ direction. 


What is pollination? Mention its types.


Answer the following question.
List two agents of pollination?


Find an odd one out.


Find an odd one out.


Accessory whorls : Calyx and corolla : : essential whorls : ______________


Write the functions of sepals


Write the events involved in the sexual reproduction of a flowering plant.

a. Discuss the first event and write the types.

b. Mention the advantages and the disadvantages of that event.


In which part of the flower germination of pollen grains takes place?


Where does the endothecium layer of anther lobes is present?


The ovule of an angiosperm is technically equivalent to ______


Which type of development is observed in male gametophytes of plants?


Gloriosa superba exhibits ______.


The flower of the Hibiscus plant is ______ 


The seed that contains the future plant is called the ______ 


Pollen grains are produced by ______ 


Which out of the following processes does not lead to the formation of clones.


Which among the following statements are true for sexual reproduction in flowering plants?

  1. It requires two types of gametes
  2. Fertilisation is a compulsory event
  3. It always results in formation of zygote
  4. Offspring formed are clones

Double fertilization is exhibited by ______


In a plant flower the female whorl is ______.


The figure below shows the concept of double fertilization. Complete the flow chart showing the progress at each step:


  • Assertion: Primary endosperm nucleus is diploid.
  • Reason: It is the product of double fertilisation.

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