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Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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Given below the following statements
A. Pollen grains are spherical and measures 25-50μm in diameter.
B. At germpore sporopollenin is absent
C. Pollen grain consumption increase performance of athletes and race horses
D. Pollen grains are shed in two celled stage in more than 60% angiospermic plants
How many statements are wrong -
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What will be the ploidy of nucellus, endosperm, female gametophyte and antipodal cells?
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Mark the incorrect statements-
A. Dioecy prevents both autogamy and geitonogamy
B. Self incompatibility prevents inbreeding
C. Geitonogamy is ecological cross pollination but genetically it is similar to autogamy
D. Both xenogamy and Geitonogamy decrease inbreeding depression
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The correct sequence of embryo formation is-
(a) Heart-shaped, globular, mature embryo, pro embryo.
(b) Pro embryo, mature embryo, globular, heart-shaped.
(c) Globular, pro embryo, heart-shaped, mature embryo.
(d) Pro embryo, globular, heart-shaped, mature embryo.
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How many statements are correct?
(a) Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is known as geitonogamy.
(b) Pollination by water is quite rare in flowering plants and is limited to about 30 genera.
(c) Majority of insect-pollinated flowers are large, colourful, fragrant and rich in nectar.
(d) Pollination guarantees the transfer of the right type of pollen (compatible pollen of the same species as the stigma).