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प्रश्न
Distinguish between self-pollination and cross-pollination.
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उत्तर
In self-pollination, only one or two flowers borne on the same plant are involved, whereas in cross-pollination two flowers borne on two plants of same species are involved.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A student while observing an embryo of a pea seed in the laboratory listed various parts of the embryo as given below:
Testa, Tegmen, Radicle, Plumule, Micropyle, Cotyledon.
On examining the list the teacher remarked that only three parts are correct. Select three correct parts from the above list:
(a) Testa, Radicle, Cotyleddon
(b) Tegmen, Radicle, Micropyle
(c) Cotyledon, Plumule, Testa
(d) Radicle, Cotyledon, Plumule
You are asked by your teacher to study the different parts of an embryo of a gram seed. Given below are the steps to be followed for the experiment:
I. Soak the gram seeds in plain water and keep them overnight.
II. Cut open a soaked seed and observe its different parts.
III. Take some dry gram seeds in a petri dish.
IV. Drain the excess water.
V. Cover the soaked seeds with a wet cotton cloth and leave them for a day.
The correct sequence of these steps is :
(A) III, I, V, IV, II
(B) III, I, II, IV, V
(C) III, IV, V, I, II
(D) III, I, IV, V, II
How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?
The anther contains ______.
Mature ovary forms the ______.
What is the function of a flower?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
Flowering plants reproduce by ...........method of reproduction.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The male organ of reproduction in the flower is the.......... .
Explain the term 'fertilisation'.
Which of the following is the correct sequence of events of sexual reproduction in a flower?
(a) pollination, fertilisation, seed, embryo
(b) seed, embryo, fertilisation, pollination
(c) pollination, fertilisation, embryo, seed
(d) embryo, seed, pollination, fertilisation
The length of pollen tube depends on the distance between :
(a) pollen grain and upper surface of stigma
(b) pollen grain on upper surface of stigma and ovule
(c) pollen grain in anther and upper surface of stigma
(d) upper surface of stigma and lower part of style
In the figure given alongside, the parts marked A, B and C are sequentially :
(a) cotyledon, plumule and radicle
(b) plumule, radicle and cotyledon
(c) plumule, cotyledon and radicle
(d) radicle, cotyledon and plumule
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
The male gamete is present inside the which germinates.
- the style
- the stigma
- the anther
- the ovary
Fill in the blanks:
A carpel consists of ________ , ________ and ________.
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
Flowers which possess stamens and carpel are called unisexual.
Write one main difference between asexual and sexual mode of reproduction. Which species is likely to have comparatively better chances of survival – the one reproducing asexually or the one reproducing sexually? Give reason to justify your answer.
Give one example each of unisexual and bisexual flowers. Differentiate between the two types of pollination that occur in flowers. What happens when a pollen lands on a suitable stigma? Write about the events that occur till the seed formation in the ovary.
(a) Identify A, B and C in the given diagram and write their functions.
(b) Mention the role of gamete and zygote in sexually reproducing organisms.
Draw a diagram of a pistil showing pollen tube growth into the ovule and label the following:
Pollen grain, male gamete, female gamete, ovary.
Write the names of male and female reproductive parts of a flower.
Which of the following is not an unisexual flower?
a) Coconut
b) Papaya
c) Gulmohor
d) Maize
Find an odd one out.
What does germination mean?
Observe the figure below. Write functions of the labelled parts.
The male reproductive part of a flower is ______.
Which of the following is the outermost protective layer of anther?
How many middle layers are generally present in the wall of the anther lobes?
Flowers showing ornithophily show few characteristic like ______.
In a flowering plant, archesporium gives rise to ______.
Variations occur as a result of ______
Which among the following statements are true for unisexual flowers?
- They possess both stamen and pistil
- They possess either stamen or pistil
- They exhibit cross pollination
- Unisexual flowers possessing only stamens cannot produce fruits
Which among the following statements are true for sexual reproduction in flowering plants?
- It requires two types of gametes
- Fertilisation is a compulsory event
- It always results in formation of zygote
- Offspring formed are clones
Trace the path a male gamete takes to fertilise a female gamete after being released from the penis.
Double fertilization is exhibited by ______
Double fertilization means ______.
What is the structural unit of sexual reproduction in plant?
Sexual maturation of reproductive tissues and organs are necessary link for reproduction. Elucidate.
The pollen tube usually enters the embryo sac ______.
