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Question
Sketch and label the essential and accessory whorls of flower.
Solution
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A student while observing an embryo of a pea seed in the laboratory listed various parts of the embryo as given below:
Testa, Tegmen, Radicle, Plumule, Micropyle, Cotyledon.
On examining the list the teacher remarked that only three parts are correct. Select three correct parts from the above list:
(a) Testa, Radicle, Cotyleddon
(b) Tegmen, Radicle, Micropyle
(c) Cotyledon, Plumule, Testa
(d) Radicle, Cotyledon, Plumule
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
The anther contains ______.
The reproductive part of a plant is the ______.
The process of fusion of the male and female gametes is called ______.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The male organ of reproduction in the flower is the.......... .
Draw a neat sketch of the stamen of a flower. Mark in it filament and anther.
Explain the terms 'self pollination'
How do the insects help in cross-pollination?
How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?
Give some examples of different modes of fertilisation in nature?
Which of the following statements are true for sexual reproduction in flowering plants?
(i) it requires two types of gametes
(ii) fertilisation is a compulsory event
(iii) it always results in the formation of zygote
(iv) offsprings formed are clones
(a) (i) and (iv)
(b) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(c) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(d) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
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?
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement
Pollen is produced in the:
Fill in the blanks:
A stamen consists of ______ and ________.
What part is played by stamens and carpels in reproduction?
Draw a diagram of a pistil showing pollen tube growth into the ovule and label the following:
Pollen grain, male gamete, female gamete, ovary.
Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower and label on it sepal, petal, ovary and stigma.
Prepare a slogan for campaign against female foeticide.
Find an odd one out.
Pollen tube reaches the embryo sac via style.
Define.
Inflorescence
The male reproductive part of a flower is ______.
Write the events involved in the sexual reproduction of a flowering plant.
Discuss the first event and write the types.
Which type of development is observed in male gametophytes of plants?
Sperm and egg nuclei fuse due to ______.
The flower of the Hibiscus plant is ______
Variations occur as a result of ______
Length of pollen tube depends on the distance between ______
Which out of the following processes does not lead to the formation of clones.
In a bisexual flower inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Provide a suitable explanation for the above situation.
Give reason for the following:
Fertilization cannot take place in flowers if pollination does not occur.
Draw the diagram of a flower and label the four whorls. Write the names of gamete producing organs in the flower.
What is the structural unit of sexual reproduction in plant?
Consider the following three flowers namely X, Y and Z. Which flower(s) would develop into a fruit?
| Flower X | Flower Y | Flower Z |
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Given below is a diagram of a germinating seed. Label the parts that:
- gives rise to future shoot.
- gives rise to future root system.
- stores food.
- Assertion: Primary endosperm nucleus is diploid.
- Reason: It is the product of double fertilisation.
