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Pollination by snail and slug is known as
(a) Anemophilous
(b) Chiropterophilous
(c) Entomophilous
(d) Malacophilous -
Double fertilization in angiosperms was discovered by
(a) Strasburger
(b) J. C. Bose
(c) Maheshwari
(d) Nawaschin -
In an young anther the four rows of cells, which later produce pollen, are called
(a) Antheridium
(b) Archesporium
(c) Tapetum
(d) Zoosporangium -
Which one of the following events in a botanical garden is never directly influenced by light
(a) Flowering
(b) Photosynthesis
(c) Transpiration
(d) Fertilization -
A monocarpic plant is one which
(a) Has only one carpel
(b) Flowers and fruits only once in lifetime thereafter dies
(c) Produces only one seed
(d) None of the above -
Maturation of male and female sex organs at different times is known as
(a) Herkogamy
(b) Dichogamy
(c) Polygamy
(d) Apogamy -
Development of egg without fertilization
(a) Parthenocarpy
(b) Polyembryony
(c) Parthenogenesis
(d) Adventive embryony -
In monocots, grafting is almost impossible because they lack
(a) Cambium
(b) Ground tissue
(c) Vascular bundle
(d) Parenchymatous cells -
Embryo sac is also known as
(a) Microgametophyte
(b) Megagametophyte
(c) Microsporangium
(d) Megasporangium -
The root cell of wheat plant has 42 chromosomes. What would be the number of chromosomes in the synergid cell?
(a) 7
(b) 14
(c) 21
(d) 28 -
Anemophilous flowers have
(a) Sessile stigma
(b) Small smooth stigma
(c) Coloured flower
(d) Large feathery stigma -
8-nucleate embryo sacs are
(a) Monosporic only
(b) Bisporic only
(c) Tetrasporic only
(d) Any of these -
Ornithophily is pollination by
(a) Birds
(b) Insects
(c) Wind
(d) Water -
In flowering plants, a mature male gametophyte is derived from a ‘pollen mother cell’ by
(a) Three mitotic divisions
(b) One meiotic, two mitotic divisions
(c) Two meiotic divisions
(d) A single meiotic division -
When vegetative cells of zygote form embryo, it is called
(a) Apospory
(b) Apomixis
(c) Diploid polyembryony
(d) Adventive polyembryony -
Fragrant flowers with well-developed nectaries are adapted for
(a) Anemophily
(b) Hydrophily
(c) Entomophily
(d) Zoophily
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