From among the situations given below, choose the one that prevents both autogamy and geitonogamy.

1.  Monoecious plant bearing unisexual flowers
2.  Dioecious plant bearing only male or female flowers
3.  Monoecious plant with bisexual flowers
4.  Dioecious plant with bisexual flowers

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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While planning for an artificial hybridization programme involving dioecious plants, which of the following steps would not be relevant?
1. Bagging of the female flower
2. Dusting of pollen on the stigma
3. Emasculation
4. Collection of pollen

Subtopic:  Pollen - Pistil Interaction |
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The phenomenon wherein, the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilisation is called:

1.Parthenocarpy2.Apomixis
3.Asexual reproduction4.Sexual reproduction

Subtopic:  Fruit |
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Flowers that have a single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by:

1. Water 2. Bee
3. Wind 4. Bat
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Pollen grains lose viability within 30 minutes of their release in some members of:

1.Rosaceae2.Leguminosae
3.Poaceae4.Solanaceae

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
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The majority of water plants like water hyacinth and water lily are pollinated by:

1.Water2.Wind
3.Insects4.Both 2 and 3

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At what temperature pollens can be stored for years in liquid nitrogen?

1. 0°C 2. -100°C
3. -196°C 4. 4°C
Subtopic:  Stamen: Microsporangium | Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
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In angiosperms, the mature female gametophyte is represented by:

1. Nucellus 2. Megaspore
3. MMC 4. Embryosac
Subtopic:  Pistil: Female Gametophyte |
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A typical angiosperm embryosac, at maturity, is:

1.8 celled and 8 nucleate2.8 celled and 7 nucleate
3.7 celled and 8 nucleate4.7 celled and 7 nucleate

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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Which of the following is not used by flowering plants as an outbreeding device?

1. Lack of synchronization between pollen release and stigma receptivity.
2. Anther and Stigma placed at different levels.
3. Self-incompatibility.
4. Production of bisexual flowers.
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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