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In angiosperms, which one of the following processes does NOT involve an unequal division?

  1. Formation of microspores

  2. Formation of generative cell

  3. Zygotic embryogenesis

  4. Helobial endosperm development


Correct Option: A

In angiosperms during development of embryo, the suspensor cell develops from.

  1. Oospore

  2. Integument

  3. Endosperm

  4. Cotyledon


Correct Option: A

Which one induces agamospermy in Apple?

  1. Hormones

  2. Low temperature

  3. Cross pollination

  4. Self pollination


Correct Option: A

In an angiosperm, a female plant having $2n=24$ is crossed with a male plant having $2n=12$. What will be the chromosome number of endosperm.

  1. $12$

  2. $18$

  3. $24$

  4. $30$


Correct Option: D

In angiosperms, microsporogenesis and megasporogenesis.

  1. Occur in anthers

  2. Form gametes without further divisions

  3. Involve meiosis

  4. Occur in ovule


Correct Option: C
Which of the following pairs in angiosperms are diploid and triploid respectively?
  1. Microspore mother cell and egg cell

  2. Secondary nucleus and endosperm

  3. Polar nucleus and secondary nucleus

  4. Endosperm and antipodal cells


Correct Option: B

Vessels are absent in which one of the following families of angiosperms?

  1. Ranunculaceae

  2. Emteraceae

  3. Myrtaceae

  4. Casuarinaceae


Correct Option: A

Which fossil group formed the basis of Anthostrobilus theory of origin of angiosperms?

  1. Caytaniales

  2. Cycadeoidales

  3. Czekanowskiales

  4. Pentoxylales


Correct Option: A

Consider the following statements associated with the germination of an angiosperm us seed.
a. As the seed gets hydrated and germinates. Enzymatic activity is increased.
b. The respiration rate of the germinating seed increases along with the increased enzymatic activity.
c. The increase in the respiratory rate continues till senescence.
Of the statements.

  1. $1, 2$ and $3$ correct

  2. $1$ and $2$ are correct

  3. $2$ and $3$ are correct

  4. $1$ and $3$ are correct


Correct Option: A

Consider the following floral characteristics.
a. Spirally arranged floral parts on the torus
b. Inferior ovary
c. Actinomorphic corolla
d. Stamens many
According to Hutchinson's concept, primitive angiosperm us flowers are characterized by.

  1. $1, 2$ and $3$

  2. $4$ only

  3. $1$ and $2$

  4. $1, 3$ and $4$


Correct Option: A