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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The following diagram shows:

1. Multicarpellary, syncarpus pistil of Papaver
2. Multicarpellary, apocarpus pistil of Papaver
3. Multicarpellary, apocarpous gynoecium of Michelia
4. Multicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium of Michelia
Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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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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Consider the following statements:

I: A monoecious plant bears either male or female flowers.
II: In monoecious plants, autogamy may be prevented but not geitonogamy.
III: Cucurbits and coconuts are monoecious plants.
Which of the above statements are true?
1. I and II only 2. I and III only
3. II and III only 4. I, II, and III
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What functions as the embryonic root of the plant?
  

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

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Identify the incorrect statement regarding angiosperm:

1. A typical anther is bilobed and dithecous
2. Cells of tapetum are nourishing to developing pollen grains
3. In over 60% of angiosperms pollen grains are shed at the 3-celled stage
4. It is possible to store many pollen grains by cryopreservation
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All the following can be considered as equivalent terms except:

1.

Megasporangium

Ovule

2.

Megasporophyll

Stamen

3.

Female gametophyte

Embryo sac

4.

Microspore

Pollen grain

Subtopic:  Stamen: Anther | Pistil: Ovule |
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Scientists around the world are trying to transfer apomictic genes into hybrid varieties primarily because:

1. cultivation of hybrids has tremendously increased productivity in many important crops.
2. hybrids are seedless varieties and therefore propagation becomes very difficult.
3. if seeds from the hybrids are sown, segregation leads to the loss of hybrid characters.
4. apomixis eliminates the use of seeds in the propagation of plants.
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Pollen tube, after reaching the ovary, enters the ovule through _______ and then enters one of the _____________ through filiform apparatus.

1.Chalaza; Synergids2.Micropyle; Antipodals
3.Micropyle; Synergids4.Chalaza; Antipodals

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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Division of functional megaspore can be described as:

1. Three free nuclear mitotic divisions.
2. One meiotic and two mitotic divisions, all free nuclear.
3. Three cytoplasmic mitotic divisions.
4. One meiotic and two mitotic divisions, meiotic being cytoplasmic and mitotic being free nuclear.

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