Seed and Fruit Formation
Seed and Fruit Formation: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Seed of a Plant, Perisperm, Seed Coat, Non Albuminous Seed, Albuminous Seed, Dormancy, Fruit, Types of Fruit, False Fruit, True Fruit, Parthenocarpy & Advantages of Seed etc.
Important Questions on Seed and Fruit Formation
Seeds that possess a special food storage tissue called the endosperm are said to be:
Which of the following are examples of parthenocarpy?
Perisperm is
Parthenogenesis is
Write any four physiological functions of Gibberellins.
What is endosperm?
Which fruits develop without fertilisation are called _____.
State any two differences between monocotyledon seed and dicotyledon seed.
What is seed coat? How does it important?
How seedless fruits are formed? Give examples of naturally developing seedless fruits.
Jack fruit develops from the thalamus.
Distinguish between the true and false fruits.
Mango is an example of true fruits that develops from _____ (ovule/ovary).
Answer the question in brief
(vii) Why are mango and coconut called as 'drupe' type of fruits?
The longest viable seeds are noticed in Lupinus arcticus or Phoenix dactylifera?
Identify the correct match for the Maize grain from the given options
Perisperm present in the seeds of:
Discuss the types of seeds.
The plant whose seed has remained viable after 2000 years is
How are seeds advantageous to angiosperms?
