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Function of filiform apparatus is to 

  • recognise the suitable pollen at the stigma

  • stimulate the division of generative cell 

  • produce nectar

  • produce nectar


D.

produce nectar

Filliform apparatus is the finger-like projections of synergids which help in the absorption and conduction of food materials from the nucleus into embryo sac and directs the pollen tube towards embryo sac by secreting some chemicals.

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Transformation was discovered by 

  • Meselson and Stahi

  • Hershey and Chase

  • Griffith

  • Griffith

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Fruit colour in squash is an example  of 

  • recessive epistasis

  • dominant epistasis

  • complementary genes

  • complementary genes

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Non -albuminous seed is produced in 

  • maize

  • castor

  • wheat

  • wheat

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The first human hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology is 

  • insulin

  • estrogen

  • thyroxin

  • thyroxin

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Which one of the following a wrongly matched?

  • Transcription - Writing information from DNA to t-RNA

  • Translation - Using information in m - RNA to make protein

  • Repressor protein - Binds to operator to stop enzyme synthesis

  • Repressor protein - Binds to operator to stop enzyme synthesis

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Pollen tablets are available in the market for

  • In vitro fertilisation

  • breeding programmes

  • supplementing food 

  • supplementing food 

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Which one of the following shows coiled RNA stands and capsomeres?

  • Polio virus

  • Tabacco mosaic virus

  • Measles virus

  • Measles virus

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An analysis of chromosomal DNA using the Southern hybridization technique does not use

  • electrophoresis

  • blotting

  • autoradiography

  • autoradiography

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Geitonogamy involves

  • Fertilisation of a flower by the pollen from another flower of the same plant

  • Fertilisation of a flower by the pollen from the same flower

  • Fertilisation of a flower by the pollen from a flower of another plant in the same population

  • Fertilisation of a flower by the pollen from a flower of another plant in the same population

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