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प्रश्न
Explain the term 'fertilisation'.
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उत्तर
Fertilisation is the fusion or union of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the parts A, B and C shown in the diagram and write their functions.
Mention the changes a flower undergoes after fertilisation.
Where are the pollen grains produced?
What is meant by 'unisexual flowers' and 'bisexual flowers'? Give two examples of each.
When an insect sits on the flower of a plant then some particles A present in the top of little stalks in the flower attach to its body hair. When this insect now sits on the flower of another similar plant, then particles A attached to the hair of insect are put on the top of a flask-shaped organ at the centre of flower. The particle A grows a long tube b from the top of flask-shaped organ through which C moves down and reaches the bottom part of flask-shaped organ. Here C fuses with the nucleus of d contained in structure E. the fusion of C and D forms a new cell f which grows and develops into a seed of the plant.
(a) What are particles A? What is the process of transferring A from one flower to another flower of similar plant by the insect known as?
(b) What is the name of tube B?
(c) What is C which moves down through the tube B?
(d) Name D and E.
(e) What is F?
Fill in the blanks:
A carpel consists of ________ , ________ and ________.
Mention the function of Flower.
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
(a) Identify A, B and C in the given diagram and write their functions.
(b) Mention the role of gamete and zygote in sexually reproducing organisms.
Describe an activity to demonstrate phototropism.
List any two differences between pollination and fertilization.
Match the following
| 1. | Petal | Opuntia |
| 2. | Fern | Chrysanthemum |
| 3. | Phylloclade | Attracts insect |
| 4. | Hooks | Spore |
| 5. | Sucker | Bignonia |
Write the events involved in the sexual reproduction of a flowering plant.
a. Discuss the first event and write the types.
b. Mention the advantages and the disadvantages of that event.
Which out of the following processes does not lead to the formation of clones.
Which among the following statements are true for sexual reproduction in flowering plants?
- It requires two types of gametes
- Fertilisation is a compulsory event
- It always results in formation of zygote
- Offspring formed are clones
Where is the zygote located in the flower after fertilization?
Name the reproductive parts of an angiosperm. Where are these parts located? Explain the structure of its male reproductive part.
In male reproductive whorl of a flower the archesporial cells are formed by ______.
