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प्रश्न
What is the function of calyx?
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उत्तर
The main function of calyx is to protect the inner whorls of the flower.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| (i) Stigma | (a) Neuron |
| (ii) Pepsin | (b) Carpel |
| (iii) Dendrites | (c) Protein |
| (d) Stamen |
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 labelled as A, B, C and D in the diagram given below:-

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
State significance of pollination.
Give one example of a unisexual flower.
Mention the changes a flower undergoes after fertilisation.
State the function of flowers in the flowering plants.
Name the swollen lower part of the 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...........
How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?
Give some examples of different modes of fertilisation in nature?
Describe the process of fertilisation in a flower with the help of labelled diagrams.
(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?
The length of pollen tube depends on the distance between :
(a) pollen grain and upper surface of stigma
(b) pollen grain on upper surface of stigma and ovule
(c) pollen grain in anther and upper surface of stigma
(d) upper surface of stigma and lower part of style
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.
Mention the function of Flower.
Mention the function of Stigma.
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.
List any two differences between pollination and fertilization.
Explain sexual reproduction in plants.
Answer the following question.
How does suitable pollination lead to fertilization?
Accessory whorls : Calyx and corolla : : essential whorls : ______________
Write the functions of sepals
Draw a neat and labelled diagram.
Double fertilization in angiosperms
Explain the sexual reproduction process in plants with a diagram.
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 ______.
In which of the following manner the arrangement of megaspores in a tetrad is observed in angiosperms?
How many middle layers are generally present in the wall of the anther lobes?
Sperm and egg nuclei fuse due to ______.
Variations occur as a result of ______
Which out of the following processes does not lead to the formation of clones.
Draw the diagram of a flower and label the four whorls. Write the names of gamete producing organs in the flower.
What are the agents for pollination?
The figure below shows the concept of double fertilization. Complete the flow chart showing the progress at each step:

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.

