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प्रश्न
Give any two examples of agents of pollination.
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उत्तर
Examples of agents of pollination are:
- Insect pollination: Bees are the most common and recognized insect pollinators.
- Bird pollination: Plants are pollinated by some birds, particularly hummingbirds.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State significance of pollination.
A flower may have either male or female reproductive parts. Such a flower is called ______.
Where are a plant's sex organs located?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
Pollen grains contain ............ gametes of a plant.
What is made in anther of a flower?
Explain the terms 'self pollination'
How do the insects help in cross-pollination?
What type of plants reproduce by sexual reproduction method?
(a) Draw a neat diagram of a flower showing its various parts. In this diagram mark stem, receptacle, sepals, petals, stamen and carpel.
(b) What name is given to (i) all the petals of a flower, and (ii) all the sepals of a flower?
(c) What are (i) stamen, and (ii) carpel, in a flower?
(d) What is the other name of carpel of a flower?
(e) What is the name of yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower?
Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:
A flower that bears both the male and the female parts is known as __________ flower.
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
Flowers which possess stamens and carpel are called unisexual.
Mention the function of Flower.
A student is asked to study the different parts of an embryo of pea seeds. Given below are the essential steps for the experiment :
(I) Soak the pea seeds in plain water and keep them overnight.
(II) Cut open the soaked seed and observe its different parts.
(III) Take some pea seeds in a petri dish.
(IV) Drain the excess water. Cover the seeds with a wet cotton cloth and leave them as it is for a day.
The correct sequence of these steps is
(A) III, I, IV, II
(B) III, IV, I, II
(C) III, I, II, IV
(D) III, II, I, IV
(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.
“Cell division is a type of reproduction in unicellular organism.” Justify.
Draw a diagram of a pistil showing pollen tube growth into the ovule and label the following:
Pollen grain, male gamete, female gamete, ovary.
Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower and label on it sepal, petal, ovary and stigma.
Describe an activity to demonstrate phototropism.
Identify the odd. Stigma, Style, Pollen, Ovary.
Fill in the blanks and rewrite the completed statements:
Lymph flows in _______________ direction.
Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower and label the following parts.
Find an odd one out.
Pollen tube reaches the embryo sac via style.
Define.
Inflorescence
Give scientific reason.
Flower is a structural unit of sexual reproduction in plants.
Observe the figure below. Write functions of the labelled parts.

Match the following
| 1. | Petal | Opuntia |
| 2. | Fern | Chrysanthemum |
| 3. | Phylloclade | Attracts insect |
| 4. | Hooks | Spore |
| 5. | Sucker | Bignonia |
The essential parts of a flower are ______.
The ovule of an angiosperm is technically equivalent to ______
Which of the following is the outermost protective layer of anther?
Variations occur as a result of ______
Length of pollen tube depends on the distance between ______
Complete the table
| Carly x | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | petal | attract insects |
| Androecium | ______ | Male reproductive part |
| ______ | ______ | Female reproductive part. |
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
Give reason for the following:
Fertilization cannot take place in flowers if pollination does not occur.
Where is the zygote located in the flower after fertilization?
In a plant flower the female whorl is ______.
What are the agents for pollination?
Given below is a diagram of a germinating seed. Label the parts that:
- gives rise to future shoot.
- gives rise to future root system.
- stores food.

