The germ pore in the pollen wall:

1. is an aperture in the pollen intine that allows the pollen tube to exit.
2. is the name of the nucleus of the microspore mother cell.
3. is formed where sporopollenin is located in the exine.
4. is an aperture in the pollen exine that allows the pollen tube to exit.
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The correct sequence of layers in the wall of an anther from outside to inside is:

1. Tapetum – Middle Layers – Endothecium – Epidermis
2. Epidermis – Endothecium – Tapetum – Middle layers
3. Epidermis – Endothecium – Middle layers – Tapetum
4. Tapetum – Endothecium – Middle layers – Epidermis
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The outermost and innermost wall layers of microsporangium in an anther are respectively:
1. Endothecium and tapetum
2. Epidermis and endodermis
3. Epidermis and middle layer
4. Epidermis and tapetum

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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct answer from the codes given:

A.

Pollen exine

P.

Cellulose and pectin

B.

Pollen intine

Q.

Sporopollenin

C.

Antipodals

R.

Nutrition to the embryo sac

D.

Synergids

S.

Pollen tube guidance

A.

B.

C.

D.

1.

P

Q

R

S

2.

Q

P

S

R

3.

Q

P

R

S

4.

P

Q

S

R

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Which layer of the anther wall helps in its dehiscence?

   

1. A 2. B
3. C 4. D

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In angiosperms:
I: Each anther develops four microsporangia
II: Each microspore mother cell undergoes meiosis and produces four haploid microspores
III: Each microspore gives rise to a male gametophyte
1. Only I and II are correct
2. Only I and III are correct
3. Only II and III are correct
4. I, II and III are correct
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In the given diagram showing T.S. of a typical angiosperm anther, the cells of which part are most likely to undergo mitosis, that is not normal, due to which many of them become bi or multinucleate? 

1.12.2
3.34.4
 

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