Apomictic embryos in Citrus arise from
Synergids
maternal sporophytic tissue in ovule
antipodal
antipodal
B.
maternal sporophytic tissue in ovule
Substitution of usual sexual reproduction by a form of reproduction which does not involve meiosis and syngamy is called apomixis. In Citrus, apomictic embryo arises from diploid cells. (maternal sporophytic tissue) of the ovule occurring outside the embryo sac.
Select the correct statement from the ones given below
Barbiturates, when given to criminals, make them tell the truth
Morphine is often given to person who has undergone surgery as a pain killer
Chewing tobacco lowers blood pressure and heart rate
Chewing tobacco lowers blood pressure and heart rate
Vasa efferentia are the ductules leading from
testicular lobules to rete testis
rete testis to vas deferens
vas deferens to epididymis
vas deferens to epididymis
Select the correct statement from the following
Bio-gas is produced by the activity of aerobic bacteria on animal waste
Methanobacterium is an aerobic bacterium found in rumen of cattle
Biogas, commonly called gobar gas, is pure methane
Biogas, commonly called gobar gas, is pure methane
Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called
xenogamy
geitonogamy
karyogamy
karyogamy
The genotype of plant showing the dominant phenotype can be determined by
test cross
dihybrid cross
pedigree analysis
pedigree analysis
Seminal plasma in human males is rich in
fructose and calcium
glucose and calcium
DNA and testosterone
DNA and testosterone
Study the four statements (1-4) given below and select the two correct one out of them.
1. A lion eating a deer and a sparrow feeding on grain are ecologically similar in being consumers
2.Predator starfish pisaster helps in maintaining species diversity of some invertebrates
3.Predators ultimately lead to the extinction of prey species
4.Production of chemicals such as nicotine, strychnine by the plants are metabolic disorders
The two correct statements are
(2) and (3)
(3) and (4)
(1) and (4)
(1) and (4)