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Xenia and metaxenia terms are related with

  • pollen culture

  • xylem and phloem

  • endosperm

  • embryo


C.

endosperm

The direct or indirect effect of male parent (pollen grain) on structures inside embryo sac except embryo is knoqn as xenia.

Metaxenia may be defined as the effect of pollen on the seed coat or pericarp lying outside the embryo sac.


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Introduction of foreign genes for improving genotype is

  • biotechnology

  • vernalization

  • tissue culture

  • genetic engineering


Green muffler is used against which type of pollution ?

  • Air

  • Soil

  • Water

  • Noise


Pure line breed refers to

  • heterozygosity only

  • heterozygosity and linkage

  • homozygosity only

  • homozygosity and self assortment


Megasporophyll of Cycas has the same nature as

  • stamen

  • petal

  • sepal

  • carpel


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Which of the following is involved in allergic reaction?

  • lgM

  • IgM and lgG

  • IgA

  • lgE


Adults of Wuchereria bancrofti attacks

  • excretory system

  • nervous system

  • digestive system

  • lymphatic system


If a homozygous red flowered plant is crossed with a homozygous white flowered plant, the offspring would be

  • half red-flowered

  • all red-flowered

  • half white-flowered

  • half pink-flowered.


Elater mechanism for seed dispersal is exhibited by

  • Riccia

  • Dryopteris

  • Funaria

  • Marchantia


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When the filament runs throughout the length of anther, it is called

  • adnate

  • dorsi fixed

  • versatile

  • syngenesious