What will be the ploidy of endosperm of a seed produced after crossing tetraploid female plant with tetraploid male plant?
1. Pentaploid
2. Hexaploid
3. Diploid
4. Triploid
Which of the following set represents the correct labeling of A, B, C and D with respect to the given diagram?
1. | A- Seed Coat, B- Cotyledon, C- Endosperm, D - Hypocotyle |
2. | A -Seed Coat, B- Scutellum, C- Endocarp, D - Mesocarp |
3. | A- Seed Coat, B- Scutellum, C- Microphyle, D - Endocarp |
4. | A-Pericarp, B - Coleoptile |
1. | One egg cell, two synergids, three antipodal cells, two Polar nuclei |
2. | One egg cell, two synergids, two antipodal cells, three Polar nuclei |
3. | One egg cell, three synergids, two antipodal cells, two Polar nuclei |
4. | One egg cell, two synergids, two antipodal cells, two Polar nuclei |
a: | the female flower buds of plant producing unisexual flower need not be bagged. |
b: | there is no need to emasculate unisexual flowers of selected female parent. |
c: | emasculated flowers are to be bagged immediately after cross pollination. |
d: | emasculated flowers are to be bagged after removal of anthers. |
e: | bisexual flowers, showing protogyny are never selected for cross. |
Which part of the fruit, labelled in the given figure makes it a false fruit?
1. D-Seed
2. A-Mesocarp
3. B-Endocarp
4. C-Thalamus
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: | Cleistogamous flowers are invariably autogamous. |
Statement II: | Cleistogamy is disadvantageous as there is no chance for cross pollination. |
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
1. | Moths and butterflies are the most dominant pollinating agents among insects |
2. | Pollination by water is quite rare in flowering plants |
3. | Pollination by wind is more common amongst abiotic pollination |
4. | Flowers produce foul odours to attract flies and beetles to get pollinated |
1. | To protect seeds | 2. | To attract insects |
3. | To trap pollen grains | 4. | To disperse pollen grains |
1. | Synergids, antipodals and Polar nuclei |
2. | Synergids, Primary endosperm nucleus and zygote |
3. | Antipodals, synergids, and primary endosperm nucleus |
4. | Synergids, Zygote and Primary endosperm nucleus |