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Question
In a plant flower the female whorl is ______.
Options
Corolla
Calyx
Androecium
Gynoecium
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Solution
In a plant flower the female whorl is Gynoecium.
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Match the following:
| Column A | Column B |
| (i) Stigma | (a) Neuron |
| (ii) Pepsin | (b) Carpel |
| (iii) Dendrites | (c) Protein |
| (d) Stamen |
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Name and differentiate between the two modes of pollination in flowering plants.
State the function of flowers in the flowering plants.
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Name the swollen lower part of the carpel.
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What is made in ovary of a flower?
What type of plants reproduce by sexual reproduction method?
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Name the part of a seed which grows into root.
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(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.
The correct sequence of reproductive stages occurring in flowering plants is ______.
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(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?
In a bisexual flower, inspite of the young stamens being removed artificially, the flower produces fruit. Explain.
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
Flowers which possess stamens and carpel are called unisexual.
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Anther, pollen grain, ovule male gamete
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Give one example each of unisexual and bisexual flowers. Differentiate between the two types of pollination that occur in flowers. What happens when a pollen lands on a suitable stigma? Write about the events that occur till the seed formation in the ovary.
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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.
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(A) III, I, IV, II
(B) III, IV, I, II
(C) III, I, II, IV
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Draw a diagram of the longitudinal section of a flower and label on it sepal, petal, ovary and stigma.
Describe an activity to demonstrate phototropism.
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a) Coconut
b) Papaya
c) Gulmohor
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Identify the odd. Stigma, Style, Pollen, Ovary.
Give scientific reason.
Flower is a structural unit of sexual reproduction in plants.
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Which of the following is the outermost protective layer of anther?
Generally, in a pollen tube, which of the following moves to the tip of the tube?
Pollen grains are produced by ______
Variations occur as a result of ______
Trace the path a male gamete takes to fertilise a female gamete after being released from the penis.
Double fertilization is exhibited by ______
The pollen tube usually enters the embryo sac ______.
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| Flower X | Flower Y | Flower Z |
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