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Question 2: What is the Function of a Flower?

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प्रश्न

What is the function of a flower?

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उत्तर

The function of a flower is to carry out sexual reproduction in plants through the formation of male and female gametes. Flowers ensure that the gametes fertilise to form seeds that further help in reproducing plants.

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अध्याय 3: How do Organisms Reproduce - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ १६८]

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लखमीर सिंग Biology Part 3 [English] Class 10
अध्याय 3 How do Organisms Reproduce
Exercise 2 | Q 2 | पृष्ठ १६८

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संबंधित प्रश्न

What is pollination?


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


What type of plants reproduce by sexual reproduction method?


In tobacco plant, the male gametes have 24 chromosomes.

What is the number of chromosomes in the female gamete?


Which of the following statements are true for flowers?
(i) Flowers are always bisexual.
(ii) They contain sexual reproductive organs.
(iii) They are produced in all groups of plants.
(iv) after fertilization they give rise to fruits.


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 what ways is fertilisation in a plant similar to fertilisation in a human?


Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement

Reproductive whorls of a flower are:


What part is played by stamens and carpels in reproduction?


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


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.


Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:

Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma is known as______________. 


Fill in the blanks and rewrite the completed statements:

Lymph flows in _______________ direction. 


What is meant by pollination?


Define.

Inflorescence


Which of the following is the outermost protective layer of anther?


Flowers showing ornithophily show few characteristic like ______.


Type of sexual reproduction is ______.


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