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201.

In Cycas, pollination takes place in

  • 3- celled stage

  • 4- celled stage

  • 2- celled stage

  • 1- celled stage


202.

In Pinus, male cone bears a large number of

  • ligules

  • anthers

  • micro- sporophylls

  • mega- sporophylls


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203.

Cleavage polyembryony occurs in

  • Pinus

  • Mini Cycas

  • Cycas

  • Ephedra


A.

Pinus

Polyembryony is common in gymnosperms. It is because more than one archegonia are fertilized and more than one zygotes are formed. All develop into embryos but only one of them succeeds in developing complete embryo.


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204.

In Cycas, pollination takes place in

  • 3- celled stage

  • 4- celled stage

  • 2- celled stage

  • 1- celled stage


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205.

Nucellus forms which of the following part of fruit?

  • Seed coat

  • Perisperm

  • Seed

  • Raphe


206.

Growth of pollen tube towards embryo sac is

  • geotropism

  • thigmotaxis

  • chemotaxis

  • All of these


207.

Perisperm is

  • degenerate part of synergids

  • peripheral part of endosperm

  • degenerate part of secondary nucleus

  • remnant of nucellus


208.

An orthotropus ovule is one in which micropyle and chalaza are

  •  in straight line of funiculus

  • parallel of funiculus

  • at right angles to funiculus

  • oblique to funiculus


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209.

In a type of apomixis known as adventive embryony, embryos develop directly from the

  • nucellus or integuments

  • synergids or antipodals in an embryo sac

  • accessory embryo sacs in the ovule

  • zygote


210.

Through which cell of the embryo sac, does the pollen tube enter the embryo sac?

  • Egg cell

  • Central cell

  • Persistant synergid

  • Degenerated synergid


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