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Fill in the blank with the correct option given in the bracket.
The wheat grain has an embryo with one large, shield-shaped cotyledon known as
(coleoptile/epiblast/coleorrhiza/scutellum).
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Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
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For given diagram, choose the correct labelling for ' ', ' and ' '.
MEDIUM
What is megasporogenesis? Explain the development of eight nucleate embryosac in flowering plants.
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Describe in brief the embryo formation process in dicotyledonous angiosperm.
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In apple, the chromosome number of gametes is . What is the chromosome number in its Primary Endosperm Nucleus (PEN)?
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Identify the correct statements among the following.
(A) Ability of the pistil to recognise the pollen is the result of a dialogue between pollen grain and pistil.
(B) Epicotyl has a shoot apex and a few leaf primordia enclosed in a hollow foliar structure coleoptile.
(C) Seed which germinates immediately after formation will be used as store food for next season.
(D) In coconut, the white kernel is cellular endosperm and liquid is the free nuclear endosperm.
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The sequence of stages during embryogenesis of a dicotyledonous embryo.
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The early stages of embryo development are similar in both dicots and monocots. However, mature embryos have differences. Write two major differences between dicot embryo and monocot embryo.
MEDIUM
You are given castor and bean seeds. Which one of the two would you select to observe the endosperm?
MEDIUM
Draw L.S of an embryo of grass and label its parts.
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Explain the embryonic development in angiosperm plants. Draw a labelled diagram of the heart-shaped embryo.
HARD
Write about the changes that occur after fertilization in plants.
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Different parts of embryonic axis based on cotyledon position in a dicot embryo
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Name the part of the flower which develops into the fruit after fertilization.
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A large persistent cotyledon in the embryo of the wheat grain is called:
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Explain different types of endosperm with suitable diagrams.
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Describe the structure of the cellular endosperm with a diagram.
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The development of endosperm precedes that of embryo in plants. Justify.
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With the help of a well labelled diagram, explain the different parts of a dicot embryo.
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In the given diagram identify the parts labelled as a, b, c and d.
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Which one of the following statements regarding post-fertilization development in flowering plants is incorrect?
