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12th CBSE
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Earn 100

The meiocytes of rice have 24 chromosomes. How many chromosomes are present in its endosperm?

Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
HARD
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The microscopic pollen grain of the past are obtained as fossils. Mention the characteristics of pollen grains that makes it happen.

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Mention the pollinating agent of an inflorescence of small dull coloured flowers with well exposed stamens and large feathery stigma. Give any one characteristic of pollen grains produced by such flowers.

MEDIUM
12th CBSE
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Pea flower produce assured seed sets. Give a reason

HARD
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A bilobed, dithecous anther has 100 microspore mother cells per microsporangium. How many male gametophytes, this anther can produce?

MEDIUM
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An anther with malfunctioning tapetum often fails to produce viable male gametophytes. Give one reason.

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Normally one embryo develops in one seed but when an orange seed is squeezed many embryos of different shapes and sizes are seen. Mention how it has happened.

MEDIUM
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Why is banana considered a good example of parthenocarpy?

EASY
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How do the pollen grains of vallisneria protect themselves?
