Female flowers remain submerged in water and the pollen grains are released inside the water in:

1. Sea grasses

2. Vallisneria

3. Water lily

4. Water hyacinth

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Seeds offer several advantages to angiosperms. Seed formation is more dependable because:

1. Seeds have better adaptive strategies for dispersal

2. Reproductive processes become independent of water

3. Hard seed coat provides protection to the young embryos

4. They generate new genetic combinations leading to variations

Subtopic:  Seed |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The asexual production of seeds is called as:
1. Adventition
2. Fragmentation
3. Self-fertilization
4. Apomixis

Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
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Level 1: 80%+
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What function as the embryonic root of the plant?

1. A

2. B

3. C

4. D

Subtopic:  Embryo |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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The following diagram shows:

1. Multicarpellary, syncarpus pistil of Papaver
2. Multicarpellary, apocarpus pistil of Papaver
3. Multicarpellary, apocarpous gynoecium of Michelia
4. Multicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium of Michelia
Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Which layer of the anther wall helps in its dehiscence?

   

1. A 2. B
3. C 4. D

Subtopic:  Stamen: Microsporangium |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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Consider the following statements:

I: A monoecious plant bears either male or female flowers.
II: In monoecious plants, autogamy may be prevented but not geitonogamy.
III: Cucurbits and coconuts are monoecious plants.
Which of the above statements are true?
1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only 4. I, II, and III
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Level 2: 60%+
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Flowers, which have single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by

(1) water

(2) bee

(3) wind

(4) bat

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2017
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Functional megaspore in an angiosperm develops into

(1) ovule

(2) endosperm

(3) embryo sac

(4) embryo

Subtopic:  Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
 81%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2017
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Wind pollination is common in

(1) lilies

(2) grasses

(3) orchids

(4) legumes

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
 89%
Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2011
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