Description : Formation of diploid embryosac from diploid vegetative structure, e.g., nucellus or integument etc., without meiosis is called: (a) Apospory (b) Apomixis (c) Diplospory (d) Adventives polyembryony
Last Answer : Ans. ((a))
Description : When a diploid embryosac is formed from a megaspore mother cell without meiosis, it is called as
Last Answer : When a diploid embryosac is formed from a megaspore mother cell without meiosis, it is called as – Diplospory
Description : Nucellus and embryosac both are curved in –
Last Answer : Nucellus and embryosac both are curved in – Amphitropus ovule
Description : What are the cells found in the egg apparatus of matured embryosac?
Last Answer : Ans: Two synergids and one egg cell
Description : When embryo arises directly from the (2n) sporophytic cells like nucellus or integuments it is called as
Last Answer : When embryo arises directly from the (2n) sporophytic cells like nucellus or integuments it is called as – Adventive embryony
Description : When multiple embryo develop from different embryosac it is called as
Last Answer : When multiple embryo develop from different embryosac it is called as – False polyembryony
Description : When embryosac receives two or more than two pollen tubes the sperm nucleus fusing with the egg nucleus may be derived from one pollen tube and one fusing with the polar nuclei may be derived from other pollen tube, the phenomenon is termed as
Last Answer : When embryosac receives two or more than two pollen tubes the sperm nucleus fusing with the egg nucleus may be derived from one pollen tube and one fusing with the polar nuclei may be derived from other pollen tube, the phenomenon is termed as – Heterofertilization
Description : Formation of 8-nucleate embryosac by pollen grains is also called as
Last Answer : Formation of 8-nucleate embryosac by pollen grains is also called as – Nemec phenomenon
Description : Egg cell without synergids is found in embryosac of
Last Answer : Egg cell without synergids is found in embryosac of – Plumbagella type
Description : The most common type of embryosac in Angiosperms is
Last Answer : The most common type of embryosac in Angiosperms is – Polygonum type
Description : The formation of multivalents at meiosis in diploid organism is due to: (a) Monosomy (b) Delection (c) Inversion (d) Reciprocal translocation
Last Answer : Ans. ((d))
Description : Endosperm in gymnosperm is............. a) haploid b)diploid c)triploid d)tetraploid
Last Answer : a) haploid
Description : 4.A mature embryosac in angiosperm is formed from a megaspore mother cell by ------- cell divisions. (a) one mitosis and two meiosis, b)two mitosis and one meiosis, c)three mitosis and two meiosis d)three mitosis and one meiosis)
Last Answer : d)three mitosis and one meiosis)
Description : Consider the following statement: (1) In plant cells, cytokinesis start with the formation of the phragmoplast (2) Phragmoplast comprises intrazonal microtubules and Golgi vesicles (3) Primary cell wall is produced by microtubules (4) Phragmoplast is formed by nucleus
Description : When many islands of phloem embedded in xylem layer due to anomalous activity of cambium are formed such phloems are known as
Last Answer : When many islands of phloem embedded in xylem layer due to anomalous activity of cambium are formed such phloems are known as – Included phloem
Description : The living cells having thickening at the corners due to deposition of pectin are known as
Last Answer : The living cells having thickening at the corners due to deposition of pectin are known as – Collenchyma cells.
Description : Which of the following pair have haploid structures? (a) Nucellus and antipodal cells (b) Antipodal cells and egg cell (c) Antipodal cells and megaspore mother cell (d) Nucellus and primary endosperm nucleus
Last Answer : (b) Antipodal cells and egg cell
Description : Which one of the following pairs of plant structures has haploid number of chromosomes? (a) Nucellus and antipodal cells (b) Egg nucleus and secondary nucleus (c) Megaspore mother cell and antipodal cells (d) Egg cell and antipodal cells
Last Answer : d) Egg cell and antipodal cells
Description : The archesporium of ovule is (a) Single celled terminal (b) Single celled central (c) Single celled hypodermal (d) Single celled lateral Ans. (c) ..................... ... formed after one fertilization (3) Seed is formed before double fertilization (4) Fruit is produced after double fertilization
Last Answer : Ans. ((c))
Description : The process where, plants are propagated by seeds, but the embryo is formed by the process in which normal meiosis and syngamy has been eliminated is called
Last Answer : The process where, plants are propagated by seeds, but the embryo is formed by the process in which normal meiosis and syngamy has been eliminated is called – Agamospermy
Description : Where do you find protoxylem lacuna? How are they formed?
Last Answer : Ans: They are found in the vascular bundles of monocot stem. They are formed due to crushing of protoxylem vessels during the course of development.
Description : Coacervates were formed by a) DNA b) Radiations c) Polymerization d) Polymerisation and aggregation
Last Answer : d) Polymerisation and aggregation
Description : Water blooms are formed by a) Lemna b) Hydrilla c) Water hyacinth d) Planktonic algae.
Last Answer : d) Planktonic algae.
Description : The nutritive tissue in the seeds of higher plants is known as - (1) hypocotyl (2) embryo (3) endosperm (4) nucellus
Last Answer : (3) endosperm Explanation: The seed includes three primary regions: the embryo, nutritive tissue, and seed coat. Endosperm is a nutritive tissue that sustains the embryo and seedling. The endosperm may ... the embryo as in many legumes, which use the cotyledons as a food source during germination.
Description : .In a type of apomixis known as adventive embryony, embryos develop directly from the (a) nucellus or integuments (b) zygote (c) synergids or antipodals in an embryo sac (d) accessory embryo sacs in the ovule
Last Answer : (a) nucellus or integuments
Description : Persistent nucellus in the seed is known as (a) tegmen (b) chalaza (c) perisperm (d) hilum.
Last Answer : (c) perisperm
Description : The nutritive tissue in the seeds of higher plants is known as (1) hypocotyl (2) embryo (3) endosperm (4) nucellus
Last Answer : endosperm
Description : What is the law of evaporation of water from plant cells ?
Last Answer : Perspiration is the process by which water evaporates from a plant cell.
Description : What are the totiptent stem cells of plants ?
Last Answer : : Totiptent stem is the type of cell from which it is possible to produce plant seedlings directly.
Description : How many types of cells ?
Last Answer : There are two main types of cells based on the type of nucleus. Namely: (1) stem cell. (2) The actual cell.
Description : With reference to plant tissue culture select the matching pair: (1) Sterile triploid—banana and seedless fruit (2) Somaclonal variations—differences appearing (3) Embryoids—non-zygatic embryo produced from somatic cells (4) Pulses—belong to cruciferae
Description : Nucleotide found free in the cells is: (a) CAMP (b) AMP (c) ADP (d) ATP
Description : Retort cells are found in: (a) Funaria (b) Pogonatum (c) Sphagnum (d) Porella
Description : Abscission layer developed during leaf fall is made of: (a) Cork cells (b) Sclerenchymatous cells (c) Sclerenchymatous cells (d) Parenchymatous cells
Description : The specific characters of C4 plant is: (a) Bulliform cells (b) Kranz anatomy (c) Parallel venation (d) Isobilateral leaf
Last Answer : Ans. ((b))
Description : Haploid cells belong to: (a) Integument, pollen grain, endosperm (b) Embryo, endosperm and pollen grain (c) Megaspore, pollen grain, antipodal (d) Integument, pollen grain and antipodal
Description : Golgi apparatus is absent in (a) Higher plants (b) Yeast (c) Bacteria and blue-green algae (d) Liver cells
Description : Rod-shaped elongated thick-walled lignified dead cells found in seed coat of pulses (Legumes) are (a) Macrosciereids (b) Astrosclereids (c) Brachysclereids (d) Osteosclereids
Description : Tyloses are: (a) Lactiferous channels (b) Secretory cells (c) Sieve plates (d) Tracheal plugs plugging the lumen of vessels and tracheids
Description : In the secondary culture, cells are obtained from a. primary culture b. the organism c. organ culture d. phenotypic culture
Last Answer : a. primary culture
Description : Callus is a. Tissue that forms embryo b. An insoluble carbohydrate c. Tissue that grows to form embryoid d. Unorganized actively dividing mass of cells maintained in cultured
Last Answer : d. Unorganized actively dividing mass of cells maintained in cultured
Description : In Dracaena, the cambium arises from the cells of
Last Answer : In Dracaena, the cambium arises from the cells of - parenchyma outside the outermost vascular bundles
Description : When polyembryony is due to activation of some sporophytic cells of ovule, it is called as
Last Answer : When polyembryony is due to activation of some sporophytic cells of ovule, it is called as – Adventive polyembryony
Description : Cells of aleurone layer function for
Last Answer : Cells of aleurone layer function for – hydrolyzing the food material of seeds
Description : In cereals, the layer containing specialized cells filled with starch are called
Last Answer : In cereals, the layer containing specialized cells filled with starch are called – Aleuron layer
Description : Whent the subsidiary or neighboring cells have a common origin with the guard cells such type of stomata ontogeny is called as –
Last Answer : Whent the subsidiary or neighboring cells have a common origin with the guard cells such type of stomata ontogeny is called as – Mesogenous development
Description : In roots, mitotically and metabolically inactive cells that are positioned just behind the root cap are called as
Last Answer : In roots, mitotically and metabolically inactive cells that are positioned just behind the root cap are called as – Quiescent center
Description : Differentiate laticiferous vessels and cells.
Last Answer : Ans: laticiferous cell is smaller, less efficient and coenocyte. Laticiferous vessel is formed by the union of latex cells. It is more efficient and called as syncytium.
Description : What are bulliform cells? What is their role?
Last Answer : Ans: Specialised larger epidermal cells seen in the upper epidermis of grass leaves which store water are called as bulliform cells or motor cells. They help in rolling and unrolling of lamina.
Description : Who discovered living cells? Name the first discovered living organism
Last Answer : Ans: Leeuwenhoek, Bacteria