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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
A student was asked to observe and identify the various parts of an embryo of a red kidney bean seed. He identified the parts and listed them as under:
I. Tegmen
II. Testa
III. Cotyledon
IV. Radicle
V. Plumule
The correctly identified parts among these are
(A) I, II and III
(B) II, III and IV
(C) III, IV and V
(D) I, III, IV and V
Name the parts A, B and C shown in the diagram and write their functions.

Name and differentiate between the two modes of pollination in flowering plants.
Name the parts labelled as A, B, C and D in the diagram given below:

Explain what you understand by sexual reproduction.
Name the part made up of the stigma, style and ovary.
What is the name of female organ of a flower (other than carpel)?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
Ovules contain ......... gametes of a plant.
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The female organ of reproduction in the flower is the...........
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The term used to refer to the transfer of pollen from the stamen of one flower to the carpel of another flower of the same species is...........
What is made in ovary of a flower?
Explain the terms 'self pollination'
Give some examples of different modes of fertilisation in nature?
What is meant by 'unisexual flowers' and 'bisexual flowers'? Give two examples of each.
One of the following occurs in the reproductive system of flowering plants as well as that of humans. This is :
(a) vas deferens
(b) anther
(c) ovary
(d) 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
The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is :
(a) cotyledon
(b) plumule
(c) follicle
(d) radicle
The flask-shaped organ A at the centre of a flower is surrounded by a number of little stalks B having swollen tops which lie just inside the ring of petals.
(a) Name A. What are the various parts of A?
(b) Which part of A contains gametes?
(c) Name B. What is the swollen top of B known as?
(d) What does the swollen top of b contain?
(e) Out of A and B, which one is (i) male part, and (ii) female part of the flower?
When an insect sits on the flower of a plant then some particles A present in the top of little stalks in the flower attach to its body hair. When this insect now sits on the flower of another similar plant, then particles A attached to the hair of insect are put on the top of a flask-shaped organ at the centre of flower. The particle A grows a long tube b from the top of flask-shaped organ through which C moves down and reaches the bottom part of flask-shaped organ. Here C fuses with the nucleus of d contained in structure E. the fusion of C and D forms a new cell f which grows and develops into a seed of the plant.
(a) What are particles A? What is the process of transferring A from one flower to another flower of similar plant by the insect known as?
(b) What is the name of tube B?
(c) What is C which moves down through the tube B?
(d) Name D and E.
(e) What is F?
In a bisexual flower, inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Explain.
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
Unisexual flowers are found in
- mulberry
- mustard
- pea
- sunflower
“Cell division is a type of reproduction in unicellular organism.” Justify.
Describe an activity to demonstrate phototropism.
Explain sexual reproduction in plants.
Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower and label the following parts.
Calyx : Sepals : : Corolla : ________________
Match the following
| 1. | Petal | Opuntia |
| 2. | Fern | Chrysanthemum |
| 3. | Phylloclade | Attracts insect |
| 4. | Hooks | Spore |
| 5. | Sucker | Bignonia |
Identify the parts A, B, C, and D?

Where does the endothecium layer of anther lobes is present?
Antipodal cells are present towards the ______ in an anatropous ovule.
The 3-celled egg apparatus at the micropylar end comprises of ______
Flowers showing ornithophily show few characteristic like ______.
The process of release of eggs from the ovary is called ______
Complete the table
| Carly x | ______ | ______ |
| ______ | petal | attract insects |
| Androecium | ______ | Male reproductive part |
| ______ | ______ | Female reproductive part. |
Trace the path a male gamete takes to fertilise a female gamete after being released from the penis.
In a plant flower the female whorl is ______.
Sexual maturation of reproductive tissues and organs are necessary link for reproduction. Elucidate.
What is puberty?
