Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Nocturnal flowers are pollinated by moths.
Reason (R): Nocturnal flowers are highly fragrant and dull in colour
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True, (R) is False. 
4. Both (A) and (R) are False 

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about pollination?
A. Wind pollinated flowers have a single ovule in each ovary
B. Both wind and water pollinated flowers do not produce nectar
C. Bees are the dominant biotic pollinating agents
D. In geitonogamy transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of another flower of different plant takes place
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1.  A only
2.  B only
3.  A and B and C only
4.  B and D only
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Assertion (A): The megaspore mother cell divide mitotically to produce four spores.
Reason (R):  Megaspore mother cells are diploid and megaspore is haploid.
Mark the correct option:
1. Both (A) & (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A)(R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule | Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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Match the following and choose correct option
 Group-A  Group-B
A.      Aleurone layer i.       without fertilization
B.      Parthenocarpic fruit ii.       Nutrition
C.     Ovule  iii.      Double fertilization
D.     Endosperm iv.     Seed
               
            Option
1. A-1,B-ii, C-iii, D-iv
2. A-ii, B-I, C-iv, D-iii

3. A-iv, B-ii, C-I, D-iii
4. A-ii, B-iv, C-I, D-iii

 
Subtopic:  Endosperm |
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Assertion (A): Hybrids are widely used in cultivation to increase productivity and apomixes can be an important tool for maintaining hybrid nature.
Reason (R): Seeds produced by apomictic plants are identical to mother plant as there is no segregation
Mark the correct option :
 
1. Both (A) & (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) & (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true statement but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false statements.
Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
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Assertion (A):  The hybrid seeds have to be produced every year.
Reason (R): It shows the segregation of characters.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).  
3. (A) is True, (R) is False. 
4. Both (A) and (R) are False.
Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
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Assertion(A): Sporopollenin is one of the most resistant organic materials, and protects the pollen grain.
Reason(R): Pollen grains are well preserved as fossils.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Stamen: Anther |
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Assertion(A): The distribution of bryophytes and pteridophytes is limited.
Reason(R): They depend on water for the sexual mode of reproduction.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Assertion(A): Active research is going on to transfer apomictic genes into hybrid varieties.
Reason(R): Production of hybrid seeds is a costly affair.
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.
4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Angiosperms exhibit double fertilisation.
Reason (R): Two fusion events; syngamy and triple fusion occur in microsporangium.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is True but (R) is False.
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Double Fertilization |
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