Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called
1. Geitonogamy
2. Karyogamy
3. Autogamy
4. Xenogamy
Filiform apparatus is a characteristic feature of:
1. | Suspensor | 2. | Egg |
3. | Synergid | 4. | Zygote |
Nucellar polyembryony is reported in which of the following species?
1. Citrus
2. Gossypium
3. Triticum
4. Brassica
In which one of the following pollination is autogamous
1. Geitonogamy
2. Xenogamy
3. Chasmogamy
4. Cleistogamy
Wind pollination is common in:
1. Legumes
2. Lilies
3. Grasses
4. Orchids
Both, autogamy and geitonogamy are prevented in -
1. Papaya
2. Cucumber
3. Castor
4. Maize
An organic substance that can withstand environmental extremes and cannot be degraded by any enzyme is:
1. | Cuticle | 2. | Sporopollenin |
3. | Lignin | 4. | Cellulose |
The gynoecium consists of many free pistils in flowers of
1. Aloe
2. Tomato
3. Papaver
4. Michelia
Even in absence of pollinating agents, seed setting is assured in:
1. | Commelina | 2. | Zostera |
3. | Salvia | 4. | Fig |
Which one of the following statements is wrong?
1. | When pollen is shed at two-celled stage, double fertilization does not take place. |
2. | Vegetative cell is larger than generative cell. |
3. | Pollen grains in some plants remain viable for months. |
4. | Intine is made up of cellulose and pectin. |