Seed
Seed: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Seed, Endosperm, Types of Seeds, Coleoptile, Scutellum, Aleurone Layer, Structure of a Dicot Seed, Coleorhiza, Structure of a Monocot Seed, Plant Embryo, Endospermous Seed and, Non-endospermous Seed
Important Questions on Seed
Given below is a diagram of maize grain. Label the missing parts with the correct options:
In which one of the following would you expect to find glyoxysomes?
Identify , and in the following figure.
Aleurone layer of seed of maize is specifically rich in:
Which of the following is a non-endospermic seed?
All plants have two cotyledons in their seed, except
What name has been assigned to the genus produced by a cross between cabbage and radish
In hypogeal germination due to elongation of ............ plumule comes out of the ground.
Or
The portion of embryonal axis above cotyledon is called as
Study the following lists
| Lists | Lists | ||
| (A) | Coleorhiza | (I) | Development of sporophyte directly from gametophyte without intervention of gametes |
| (B) | Apogamy | (II) | Development of gametophyte directly from sporophyte without the involvement of reduction division |
| (C) | Indusium | (III) | An unbranched columnar stem with a crown of leaves |
| (D) | Caudex | (IV) | Protective covering of radicle |
| (V) | Protective structure of a sorus |
The correct match is
Match the followings and choose correct option
| Group | Group | ||
| A. | Aleurone layer | i. | Without fertilization |
| B. | Parthenocarpic fruit | ii. | Nutrition |
| C. | Ovule | iii. | Double fertilization |
| D. | Endosperm | iv. | Seed |
An example of fruit which is dispersed by bird is
The fruits and seeds which are either sticky, have different types of outgrowths are capable of undergoing
The most common method for dispersal of fruits and seeds in legumes is
