Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
- The endosperm of gymnosperm is
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In gymnosperms the female gametophyte forming archegonia provides nourishment to the developing embryo. It later gets transformed into food-laden endosperm inside the seed. Endosperm provides nourishment for growth of seed at the time of seed germination. Triploid endosperm occurs in angiosperms.
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In gymnosperms the female gametophyte forming archegonia provides nourishment to the developing embryo. It later gets transformed into food-laden endosperm inside the seed. Endosperm provides nourishment for growth of seed at the time of seed germination. Triploid endosperm occurs in angiosperms.
- Eight nucleate embryo sacs are
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Monosporic type - eight nucleated Polygonum type. In this types only one megapore situated at chalazal end takes part in the development of embryosac.
Bisporic type - eight nucleated Allium type. Tetrasporic type - eight nucleated Adoxa type.Correct Option: D
Monosporic type - eight nucleated Polygonum type. In this types only one megapore situated at chalazal end takes part in the development of embryosac.
Bisporic type - eight nucleated Allium type. Tetrasporic type - eight nucleated Adoxa type.
- Anemophily type of pollination is found in
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Vallisneria exhibits hydrophily and Salvia is pollinated by honey bee. In bottle brush pollination is carried out by birds.
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Vallisneria exhibits hydrophily and Salvia is pollinated by honey bee. In bottle brush pollination is carried out by birds.
- In angiosperms all the four microspores of tetrad are covered by a layer which is formed by
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The outermost covering of the pollen grain is made of sporopollenin.
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The outermost covering of the pollen grain is made of sporopollenin.
- What is the direction of micropyle in anatropous ovule?
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In anatropous, ovule gets inverted and micropyle is on the lower side. It is the most common type of ovule. In orthotropous ovule micropyle is upward. This is the presentive type of ovule.
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In anatropous, ovule gets inverted and micropyle is on the lower side. It is the most common type of ovule. In orthotropous ovule micropyle is upward. This is the presentive type of ovule.