In black pepper and beet:
1. seed are formed without fertilisation
2. remnants of nucellus are persistent
3. seeds are ex-albuminous
4. parthenocarpy is common in natural conditions

Subtopic:  Embryo | Seed | Fruit |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): In a few species such as apple, strawberry, cashew, etc., fruits produced are called false fruits.
Reason (R): In these plants, by the time the fruit develops from the ovary, other floral parts degenerate and fall off.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) correctly explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) does not correctly explain (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. (A) is False but (R) is True
Subtopic:  Fruit |
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Discovered during the archeological excavation at King Herod’s palace near the Dead Sea, a 2000 years old viable seed is of:
1. Phoenix dactylifera 2. Arabidopsis thaliana
3. Lupinus arcticus 4. Melandrium album
Subtopic:  Monocarpic & Polycarpic |  FLOWER – A FASCINATING ORGAN OF ANGIOSPERMS |
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The given figure shows:

1. Multicarpellary, syncarpous pistil
2. Multicarpellary, apocarpous gynoecium
3. Monocarpellary gynoecium
4. Sterile pistil
Subtopic:  Monocarpic & Polycarpic | Pistil: Ovule | Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Endosperm tissue of angiosperms can be a source of nutrition in animal diet.
Reason (R): Wheat endosperm is ground into flour for bread, while barley endosperm is the main source of sugars for beer production.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) does not explain (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. (A) is False but (R) is True
Subtopic:  Endosperm |
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Consider the given two statements:
Assertion (A): Seed is the basis of our agriculture.
Reason (R): Seeds are normally the products of sexual reproduction in angiosperms.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) does not explain (A)
3. (A) is True but (R) is False
4. (A) is False but (R) is True
Subtopic:  Seed |
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Nucellar embryony:
I: is a type of apomixes
II: occurs in many citrus varieties
   
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Apomixis & Polyembryony |
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Assertion (A): In angiosperms, the male gametophyte contains a single male gamete that unites with the egg to produce the seed.
Reason (R): The embryosac in angiosperms has an egg apparatus that consists of only one egg cell.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True but the (R) does not correctly explain the (A).
2. (A) is True but (R) is False.
3. Both (A) and (R) are True and the (R) correctly explains the (A).
4. (A) is False but (R) is True.
Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
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In an angiosperm
I: Microspore mother cell is diploid and megaspore mother cell is haploid.
II: Microsporogenesis involves meiosis and megasporogenesis involves mitosis.
1.  Only I is correct
2.  Only II is correct
3.  Both I and II are correct
4.  Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Stamen: Microsporangium |
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In the given figure, the placenta is shown by the alphabet:

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
Subtopic:   FLOWER – A FASCINATING ORGAN OF ANGIOSPERMS |
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