The correct description of the structure shown in the figure would be:

1.  Anatropous ovule; 1 – Nucellus; 2 – Chalaza; 3 – Raphe; 4 – Funiculus
2.  Orthotropous ovule; 1 – Nucellus; 2 – Micropyle; 3 – Raphe; 4 – Funiculus
3.  Anatropous ovule; 1 – Nucellus; 2 – Chalaza; 3 – Funiculus; 4 – Raphe
4.  Anatropous ovule; 1 – Nucellus; 2 – Micropyle; 3 – Raphe; 4 – Funiculus

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Transfer of pollens from the anther to the stigma of the same flower is called:

1.Autogamy2.Geitonogamy
3.Xenogamy4.Cleistogamy

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The body of the ovule fuses with the funicle in the region called:

1. Chalaza
2. Micropyle
3. Hilum
4. Nucellus

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In over 60 % of angiosperms, pollen grains are shed at:

1. 2-celled stage 2. 3-celled stage
3. 4-celled stage 4. 1-celled stage
Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
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The outer hard layer of the pollen wall is made up of:

1.  Callose, which is easily digested by enzymes
2.  Sporopollenin, which is resistant to all enzymes
3.  Hemicellulose, which is difficult to digest by enzymes
4.  Calcium pectate, which is easily digested by enzymes

Subtopic:  Stamen: Microsporangium |
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Syngamy in angiosperms results in the formation of:

1.A haploid cell2.A diploid cell
3.A triploid cell4.A polyploid cell

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Whether a pollen grain will be able to germinate on a stigma is primarily decided by:

1.  The stage at which the pollen is shed
2.  Recognition by the stigma
3.  Maturity of the egg cell in the embryosac
4.  Environmental conditions
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Yucca plant is pollinated by:

1. Gecko lizard 2. Honey bees
3. Pronuba moth 4. Wind
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The only type of pollination which during pollination brings a genetically different type of pollen grains to the stigma is:

1. Chasmogamy 2. Cleistogamy
3. Geitonogamy 4. Xenogamy
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

Cell    Ploidy
1. Cells of nucellus           Diploid
2. Megaspore mother cell      Haploid
3. Functional megaspore    Haploid
4. Cells of female gametophyte    haploid
Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule | Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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