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प्रश्न
What does germination mean?
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उत्तर १
Zygote utilizes food stored in endosperm of seed and a new plantlet is formed. This is called as seed germination.
उत्तर २
The process through which seeds develop into seedlings is known as germination.
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(i) Name the part marked 'A' in the diagram.
(ii) How dose 'A' reachese part 'B'?
(iii) State the importance of the part 'C'.
(iv) What happens to the part marked 'D' after fertilisation is over?
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
Name the parts A, B and C shown in the following diagram and state one function of each.

Give one example of a unisexual flower.
Mention the changes a flower undergoes after fertilisation.
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
The fusion of male and female gametes is termed as ______.
The process of fusion of the male and female gametes is called ______.
What are the reproductive organs in a flower?
What is the name of female organ of a flower (other than carpel)?
Where is the female gamete formed in flowering plants?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The female organ of reproduction in the flower is the...........
Draw a neat sketch of the carpel of a flower. Mark in it stigma, style and ovary.
Explain the terms 'cross-pollination'?
How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?
Explain the term 'fertilisation'.
Which among the following statements are true for unisexual flowers?
(i) They possess both stamen and pistil
(ii) They possess either stamen or pistil
(iii) They exhibit cross pollination
(iv) Unisexual flower possessing only stamens cannot produce fruits
(a) (i) and (iv)
(b) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
(c) (ii) and (iii)
(d) (i), (iii) and (iv)
The correct sequence of reproductive stages occurring in flowering plants is ______
Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:
A flower bearing only male or female parts is known as __________ flower.
Mention the function of Flower.
Mention the function of Anther.
What are the male and female gametes in a flowering plant?
You have to perform the experiment, "To identify the different parts of an embryo of a gram seed." Describe the procedure that you would follow.
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 the longitudinal section of a flower and label on it sepal, petal, ovary and stigma.
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
Explain sexual reproduction in plants.
Pollen grains are formed by _________ division in locules of anthers.
Find an odd one out.
Pollen tube reaches the embryo sac via style.
Explain the sexual reproduction process in plants with a diagram.
Antipodal cells are present towards the ______ in an anatropous ovule.
How many middle layers are generally present in the wall of the anther lobes?
Identify the female gametophyte in angiosperms.
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
Double fertilization is essential for formation of ______.
What are the agents for pollination?
Type of sexual reproduction is ______.
