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11.

Advantage of cleistogamy is 

  • higher genetic variability

  • more vigorous offspring

  • no dependence on pollinators

  • no dependence on pollinators

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12.

Perisperm differs from endosperms in 

  • being a haploid  tissue

  • having no reserve food

  • being a diploid tissue

  • being a diploid tissue


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being a diploid tissue

In some seeds like black pepper and beet remnants of nucellus are also persistent this persistent nucellus is called perisperm.The cells of endosperm tissue are filled with reserve food materials and are used for the nutrition of the developing embryo. The main difference is perisperm is present in seed and endosperm is present in developing embryo as its reserved food which is completely consumed by is during development.

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13.

Which one of the following is not the function of the placenta? It

  • facilitates the supply of oxygen and nutrients to the embryo

  • secretes oestrogen

  • facilitates removal of carbon dioxide and waste material from embryo

  • facilitates removal of carbon dioxide and waste material from embryo

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14.

Which is Mendelian idea depicted by a cross in which the F1 generation resembles both the parents?

  • Incomplete dominance

  • Law of dominance

  • Inheritance of one gene

  • Inheritance of one gene

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15.

Filiform apparatus is characteristic feature of

  • Generative cell

  • Nucellar embryo

  • Aleurone cell

  • Aleurone cell

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16.

In angiosperms, microsprogenesis and megasporogenesis

  • occur in anther

  • form gametes without further divisions

  • Involve meiosis

  • Involve meiosis

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17.

Flowers are unisexual in

  • Pea

  • Cucumber

  • China rose

  • China rose

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18.

Placenta and pericarp are both edible portions in 

  • apple 

  • banana

  • tomato

  • tomato

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19.

Which of the following statements is correct?

  • The seed in grasses is not endospermic

  • Mango is a parthenocarpic fruit

  • A proteinaceous aleurone layer is present in maize grain

  • A proteinaceous aleurone layer is present in maize grain

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20.

Coconut water from a tender coconut is

  • Immature embryo

  • Free nuclear endosperm

  • Innermost layers of the seed coat

  • Innermost layers of the seed coat

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