There is no natural death in single-celled organisms like Amoeba and bacteria because:

1. They cannot reproduce sexually

2. They reproduce by binary fission

3. Parental body is distributed among the offspring

4. They are microscopic

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Which of the following is a post-fertilisation event in flowering plants?

1. Transfer of pollen grains

2. Embryo development

3. Formation of flower

4. Formation of pollen grains

Subtopic:  Events during Sexual reproduction |
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The number of chromosomes in the shoot-tip cells of a maize plant is 20. The number of chromosomes in the microspore mother cells of the same plant shall be:

1. 20

2. 10

3. 40

4. 15

Subtopic:  Sexual Reproduction |
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The process of sexual reproduction which involves meiosis and syngamy is:

1. Apomixis 2. Amphimixis
3. Agamospermy 4. Diplospory

Subtopic:  Sexual Reproduction |
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Grafting is not successful in monocots but is successful in dicots because they have:
1. Vascular bundles arranged in a ring
2. Cambium for secondary growth
3. Vessels with elements arranged end to end
4. Cork cambium

Subtopic:  Sexual Reproduction |
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A scion is grafted on a stock. The quality of fruits produced will depend upon the genotype of:
1. Scion
2. Stock
3. Both 1. and 2.
4. None of the above

Subtopic:  Artificial |
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A prominent Indian botanist noted chiefly for his invention of the technique of test-tube fertilization of angiosperms is:

1. Panchanan Maheshwari 2. M. S. Swaminathan
3. Gurdev Khush 4. Y. Subbarow
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Consider the two statements:

I: Lifespan of living organisms are correlated with their body size
II: Almost always, larger the body size more will be the lifespan


1. Both I and II are correct and II explains I.
2. Both I and II are correct but II does not explain I.
3. I is correct and II is incorrect.
4. Both I and II are incorrect.

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Which of the following is not always true for sexual mode of reproduction?
I. Separate sexes in the species
II. Gamete formation
III. Fertilization

1. Only I 2. Only III
3. Both I and III 4. Both II and III
Subtopic:  Sexual Reproduction |
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A plant with both male flowers and female flowers is called as:

1. Unisexual 2. Bisexual
3. Dioecious 4. Monoecious
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