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What is the function of calyx ?

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What is the function of calyx?

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The main function of calyx is to protect the inner whorls of the flower.

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Name the parts labelled as A, B, C and D in the diagram given below:-


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.


A student identified the various parts of an embryo of a gram seed and listed them as given below :

(I) Testa

(II) Plumule

(III) Radicle

(IV) Cotyledon

(V) Tegmen

Out of these the actual parts of the embryo are :

(A) I, II, III

(B) II, III, IV

(C) III, IV, V

(D) II, IV, V


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


Write the names of those parts of a flower which serve the same function as the following do in the animals :

(i) testis,

(ii) sperm,

(iii) ovary,

(iv) egg


Explain what you understand by sexual reproduction.


How does the process of fertilisation take place in flowers?


What is the function of a flower?


What is the name of female part of a flower?


Where is the female gamete formed  in flowering plants?


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

Flowering plants reproduce by ...........method of reproduction.


Fill in the following blank with suitable word :

The female organ of reproduction in the flower is the...........


Explain the terms  'cross-pollination'?


What is seed?


(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?


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.


One of the following occurs in the reproductive system of flowering plants as well as that of humans. This is :
(a) vas deferens
(b) anther
(c) ovary
(d) style


Which of the following statements are true for sexual reproduction in flowering plants?
(i) it requires two types of gametes
(ii) fertilisation is a compulsory event
(iii) it always results in the formation of zygote
(iv) offsprings formed are clones

(a) (i) and (iv)
(b) (i), (ii) and (iv)
(c) (i), (ii) and (iii)
(d) (ii), (iii) and (iv)


Draw a labelled diagram of a bisexual 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


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


Identify the odd. Stigma, Style, Pollen, Ovary.


Fill in the blank by selecting suitable word:

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


Fill in the blanks and rewrite the completed statements:

Lymph flows in _______________ direction. 


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?


__________ is present in unisexual flower.


Bisexual : Hibiscus : : Unisexual : ___________


The essential parts of a flower are ______.


In which part of the flower germination of pollen grains takes place?


The anther wall consists of four wall layers where ______


In which of the following manner the arrangement of megaspores in a tetrad is observed in angiosperms?


Which of the following are the chemical components of the wall of pollen tube?


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


What would be the number of chromosomes of the aleurone cells of a plant with 42 chromosomes in its roots tip cells?


What would be the number of chromosomes in the cells of the aleurone layer in a plant species with 8 chromosomes in its synergids?


Pollen grains are produced by ______ 


The figure below shows the concept of double fertilization. Complete the flow chart showing the progress at each step:


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.


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