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What is pollination?

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What is pollination?

What is meant by pollination?

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Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther (the male part) of a flower to the stigma (the female part) of the same flower or another flower of the same species.

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अध्याय 2: Reproduction in Plants - Long Answer question [पृष्ठ २६]

संबंधित प्रश्न

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 anther contains ______.


What is the function of a flower?


Where is the male gamete formed  in flowering plants?


Where is the female gamete formed  in flowering plants?


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

The ovary of a flower becomes ....... after fertilisation.


Draw a neat sketch of the carpel of a flower. Mark in it stigma, style and ovary.


Explain the terms 'self pollination'


How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?


Name the part of a seed which grows into root.


What is meant by ‘unisexual flowers’?


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 is a flower ? Draw a neat labelled diagram showing the L.S. of a typical flower.


Fill in the blank:

Seeds are formed from________.


Mention the function of Flower.


Mention the function of Anther.


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 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


Distinguish between unisexual and bisexual flowers giving one example of each. Draw a diagram showing process of germination of pollen grains on stigma and label the following parts:

(a) Female germ cell

(b) Male germ cell

(c) Ovary


Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:

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


What is meant by pollination?


Answer the following question.
List two agents of pollination?


Find the odd one out:


Find an odd one out.


Define.

Inflorescence


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?


Write the events involved in the sexual reproduction of a flowering plant.

Discuss the first event and write the types.


Antipodal cells are present towards the ______ in an anatropous ovule.


Which type of development is observed in male gametophytes of plants?


The 3-celled egg apparatus at the micropylar end comprises of ______


Conidia are formed endogenously while zoospores are formed endogenously.


Pollen grains are produced by ______ 


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?


Draw the diagram of a flower and label the four whorls. Write the names of gamete producing organs in the flower.


Double fertilization is exhibited by ______


What is the function of calyx?


Triple fusion involves ______.


Sexual maturation of reproductive tissues and organs are necessary link for reproduction. Elucidate.


In flowering plants, the pollen grains are transferred to stigma by pollination but the female germ cells are present in the ovary.
Explain with the help of a labelled diagram (only concerned parts), how the male germ cell reaches the ovary.


Consider the following three flowers namely X, Y and Z. Which flower(s) would develop into a fruit?

Flower X Flower Y Flower Z

The number of pollen sacs in a dithecous anther is ______.


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