Seed Biology and Germination

Questions about seeds, seed structure, germination, and related plant biology topics

7 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The plants whose seeds have only one cotyledon are called

  1. Monocots
  2. Dicots
  3. Biennials
  4. Annuals
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following seed used as pulse?

  1. Mustard
  2. Sesame
  3. Masoor
  4. All of the above
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The chemical used for treating the dormancy of seed is?

  1. TTC
  2. G A
  3. I B A
  4. Methyl red
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In wheat and rice _________________.

  1. Per carp is fused with seed coat
  2. Per sperm is fused with seed coat
  3. Seed coat and per carp are separate
  4. Fruits are multisided
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Sprouting time of seeds may vary according to 

  1. Temperature
  2. Humidity of the weather
  3. Air force
  4. Both A and B
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The class of seeds which must maintain a relatively high moisture content in order to remain viable are known as ______________.

  1. Orthodox seeds
  2. Recalcitrant seeds
  3. Labyrinth seeds
  4. Ex-albumirious seeds
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A red or orange dye used in dyeing silks is obtained from the pulp that surrounds the seeds of _________________.

  1. semecarpus anacardiMm
  2. Emblica officinalis
  3. Bira orellana
  4. Aegle marmelos