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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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Male gametes in angiosperms are formed by the division of

a

Vegetative cell

b

Generative cell

c

Microspore mother cell

d

Megaspore mother cell

✓ Correct answer: b)

Generative cell

Explanation

A mature pollen grain contains:

  • Vegetative cell (tube cell)
  • Generative cell

The generative cell divides mitotically to produce two male gametes (sperm cells).

  • Vegetative cell → Forms the pollen tube
  • Generative cell → Forms two male gametes
Q2

The cells of endesperm of a plant have 27 chromosomes what will be the number of chromosomes in its gametes

a

18

b

9

c

36

d

24

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Q3

The innermost layer of the microsporangia which nourishes the developing pollen grains is

a

Sporogenous tissue

b

Filament

c

Tapetum

d

Intine

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Q4

In which of the following insects pollination takes place ?

a

Gurhal

b

Fig

c

Wheat

d

Hydrilla.

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Q5

The portion of embryonal axis above the level of cotyledons, which terminates with the plumule or stem tip, is

a

Epicotyl

b

Hypocotyl

c

Scutellum

d

Epiblast

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Q6

The part of the gynoecium that determines the compatible nature of pollen is

a

Stigma

b

Style

c

Ovary

d

Synergids

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