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Which group of plants is known as flowering plants? Also, why are they named so?

Important Questions on Plant Kingdom

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Male and female gametophytes do not have an independent free living existence in:
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Insectivorous plants such as the Venus flytrap catch and digest insects in order to supplement the deficiency of
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The plant parts which consist of two generations one within the other:

(a) Pollen grains inside the anther
(b) Germinated pollen grain with two male gametes
(c) Seed inside the fruit
(d) Embryo sac inside the ovule

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Which statements regarding heterospory are correct?
(i) The megaspores and microspores germinate and give rise to female and male gametophytes respectively
(ii) The female gametophytes in these plants are retained on the parent sporophytes for variable periods
(iii) The development of the zygotes into young embryos takes place within the female gametophytes
(iv) This event is a precursor to the seed habit considered as an important step in the evolution
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Write the scientific name and the utility of the following plant:
Indian Ginseng
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In which of the following books, characters of evolutionary importance were not considered while classifying plants?
A) Species plantarum
B) Families of flowering plants
C) Genera plantarum
D) Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien

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The morphological nature of the edible part of coconut is
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Write the scientific names with their utility of the following plant:
Cinchona
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Write the scientific name and the utility of the following plant:

Teak

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Write the scientific name and the utility of the following plant:
Sissoo
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Features which are highly unique to angiosperms
I) Multicellular, much reduced and dependent gametophyte
II) Siphonogamous fertilization
III) Fusion of male gametes with egg cell and secondary nucleus
IV) Development of ovule into seed
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Reason for extensive distribution of monocotyledons plants like wheat, maize and barley on the earth's surface are
I) Equal distribution of water and air in the habitat
II) Adaptation to excessive water and extensive dryness
III Do not show adaptation to extensive dryness
IV) Grow in excessive water and extensive dry areas
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Male gametophyte with the least number of cells is present in:
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Assertion: Angiosperms lack flagellate male gametes.

Reason: Sperms are not dependent on water for fertilization.
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Angiosperm, to which the largest flowers belong, is
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Assertion: Angiosperm and Gymnosperms both are spermatophyta.

Reason: Angiosperm and Gymnosperms both form triploid endosperm.
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The plant which bears clinging roots are