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प्रश्न
Define.
Inflorescence
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उत्तर
A specialised axis or branch over which flowers are produced or borne in definite manner is known as inflorescence.
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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
A student has to perform the experiment "To identify the different parts of an embryo of a dicot seed." Select from the following an appropriate group of seeds:
(a) Pea, gram, wheat
(b) Red kidney bean, maize, gram
(c) Maize, wheat, red kidney bean
(d) Red kidney bean, pea, gram
State significance of pollination.
How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?
The anther contains ______.
Name the part made up of the stigma, style and ovary.
What is the name of female organ of a flower (other than carpel)?
Draw a neat sketch of the carpel of a flower. Mark in it stigma, style and ovary.
Explain the terms 'self pollination'
What is meant by ‘unisexual flowers’?
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
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?
Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:
A flower bearing only male or female parts is known as __________ flower.
Fill in the blanks:
A carpel consists of ________ , ________ and ________.
What are the male and female gametes in a flowering plant?
Explain the process of fertilisation in flowers.
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
In the figure, the parts marked A, B and C are sequentially:

(A) Plumule, Radicle and Cotyledon
(B) Radicle, Plumule and Cotyledon
(C) Plumule, Cotyledon and Radicle
(D) Radicle, Cotyledon and Plumule
List any two differences between pollination and fertilization.
Which of the following is not an unisexual flower?
a) Coconut
b) Papaya
c) Gulmohor
d) Maize
Prepare a slogan for campaign against female foeticide.
Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:
Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma is known as______________.
Mention pollination types.
A student is observing the temporary mount of a leaf peel under a microscope. Draw a labelled diagram of the structure of stomata as seen under the microscope
What is meant by pollination?
Answer the following question.
List two agents of pollination?
__________ is present in unisexual flower.
Find an odd one out.
Pollen tube reaches the embryo sac via style.
What does germination mean?
Distinguish between self-pollination and cross-pollination.
The male reproductive part of a flower is ______.
How many middle layers are generally present in the wall of the anther lobes?
Pineapple fruit develops from ______.
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
In a plant flower the female whorl is ______.
Sexual maturation of reproductive tissues and organs are necessary link for reproduction. Elucidate.
The pollen tube usually enters the embryo sac ______.
Consider the following three flowers namely X, Y and Z. Which flower(s) would develop into a fruit?
| Flower X | Flower Y | Flower Z |
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The number of pollen sacs in a dithecous anther is ______.



