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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
In the following diagram showing the structure of embryo of a dicot seed, what are the parts marked I, II and III sequentially?

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
A flower may have either male or female reproductive parts. Such a flower is called ______.
The reproductive part of a plant is the ______.
Name the male part of the flower.
What is the name of female part of a flower?
Fill in the following blank with suitable word :
The ovule becomes a .......... after fertilisation.
Explain the terms 'self pollination'
How is the process of pollination different from fertilization?
Explain the term 'fertilisation'.
Give some examples of different modes of fertilisation in nature?
What is meant by 'unisexual flowers' and 'bisexual flowers'? Give two examples of each.
The part of a seed which grows and develops into root on germination is :
(a) cotyledon
(b) plumule
(c) follicle
(d) radicle
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?
Put a tick mark (✓) against the correct alternative in the following statement
Reproductive whorls of a flower are:
Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:
A flower that bears both the male and the female parts is known as __________ flower.
Multiple choice question. Tick (✓) the correct choice:
The male gamete is present inside the which germinates.
- the style
- the stigma
- the anther
- the ovary
Draw a labelled diagram of a bisexual flower.
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.
The students of a class were asked by the teacher to study the different parts of an embryo of an angiosperm. Given below are the essential steps for the experiment :
A. Soak the seeds in plain water and keep them overnight.
B. Cut open the soaked seed and observe its different parts.
C. Take some healthy seeds in a petri-dish.
D. 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) C, A, D, B
(b) C, D, A, B
(c) A, C, D, B
(d) A, C, B, D
What is phototropism?
Give scientific reason.
Flower is a structural unit of sexual reproduction in plants.
Explain the sexual reproduction process in plants with a diagram.
The male reproductive part of a flower is ______.
The anther wall consists of four wall layers where ______
The ovule of an angiosperm is technically equivalent to ______
Which type of development is observed in male gametophytes of plants?
Identify the female gametophyte in angiosperms.
In a flowering plant, archesporium gives rise to ______.
Triple fusion involves ______.
Sexual maturation of reproductive tissues and organs are necessary link for reproduction. Elucidate.
Name the reproductive parts of an angiosperm. Where are these parts located? Explain the structure of its male reproductive part.
What is puberty?
Type of sexual reproduction is ______.
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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Explain the post fertilization changes that occur in the ovary of a flower.
State the post-fertilisation changes that lead to fruit formation in plants.



