The number of cycles of mitotic cell divisions the megaspore goes through, before the embryo sac is fully formed is:

1.12.2
3.34.4

Subtopic:  Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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After pollination and fertilization, the ovule and the ovary, respectively, become:

1.embryo and seed2.seed and fruit
3.stigma and style4.zygote and endosperm

Subtopic:  Post Pollination Events |
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Tapetum:

1.  is the outermost layer in the wall of microsporangium
2.  helps in the protection of the pollen grains
3.  helps in dehiscence of anther
4.  has cells that generally have more than one nucleus

Subtopic:  Stamen: Anther |
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An anatropous ovule attaches to the placenta by means of:

1.  Funicle 2.  Raphe
3.  Hilum 4.  Integuments

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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Regarding the mature monosporic female gametophyte of angiosperms:

1.  The egg apparatus is at the chalazal end and the antipodals at the micropylar end.
2.  The central cell has a diploid polar nucleus.
3.  The structure is 8-celled and 7-nucleate.
4.  Three sequential mitotic divisions lead to its formation.
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What guides the entry of the pollen tube though the micropyle into the embryo sac in the angiosperms?

1. Antipodals 2. Filiform apparatus in synergids
3. The egg cell 4. Polar nuclei
Subtopic:  Pollen - Pistil Interaction |
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During artificial hybridization in plant breeding experiments, if the female parent produces unisexual flowers:

1.  Emasculation should be done before the dehiscence of the anther
2.  Emasculation should be done after the dehiscence of the anther
3.  Emasculation is not needed
4. They cannot be used in plant breeding experiments

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Double fertilization, a characteristic of angiosperms, results in the formation of:

1.  diploid zygote due to syngamy and triploid primary endosperm cell due to triple fusion
2.  triploid zygote due to triple fusion and diploid primary endosperm cell due to syngamy
3.  diploid zygote due to syngamy and haploid primary endosperm cell as it is formed pre-fertilization
4.  diploid zygote due to syngamy and diploid primary endosperm cell due to triple fusion

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Which of the given statement/s regarding embryogenesis in angiosperms is/are correct?

I:  Embryo develops at the chalazal end of the embryo sac where the zygote is situated.
II:  Development of a zygote usually occurs after some endosperm formation.
 
1. Only I 2. Only II
3. Both I and II 4. Neither I nor II
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Scutellum is:

1.  the cotyledon in seeds of the grass family
2.  globular embryo of a dicot
3.  persistent nucellus in a seed
4.  undifferentiated sheath enclosing root cap in monocot seeds

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