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Embryology of Angiosperms

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A typical flower consists of ..............different whorls of floral leaves arranged on an axis

a)

One

b)

two

c)

three

d)

four

2.

An individual unit of the calyx is ...........

a)

Sepal

b)

Petal

c)

Anther

d)

Stamen

3.

An individual unit of the corolla is ............

a)

Sepal

b)

Petal

c)

Anther

d)

Stamen

4.

The unit member of androecium is called ........

a)

Sepal

b)

Petal

c)

Anther

d)

Stamen

5.

The region of elongated internode between petal and androecium is called .......

a)

Gynophore

b)

Androphore

c)

Filament

d)

Style

6.

The lowermost swollen part of the gynoecium is called.........

a)

Filament

b)

Stigma

c)

Ovary

d)

Style

7.

The nutritive cells ................nourishes the developing microspores.

a)

Epidermis

b)

Tapetum

c)

Endothecium

d)

Intine

8.

In orchids, the pollen grains forming pollen-masses are called ............

a)

Pollinium

b)

Tapetum

c)

Endothecium

d)

anther

9.

The stalk of the ovule is called .......

a)

Chalaza

b)

Funicle

c)

Nucellus

d)

Integument

10.

A typical embryo sac contains ............ nuclei.

a)

four

b)

six

c)

eight

d)

seven

11.

In ............. ovule funicle, chalaza and micropyle lie in one verticle line.

a)

Orthotropous

b)

Anatropous

c)

Circinotropous

d)

Anatropous

12.

The body of the ovule is completely inverted in ............. ovule.

a)

Orthotropous

b)

Anatropous

c)

Circinotropous

d)

Amphotrpous

13.

In ......... ovule funicle is a very long forming circle around the ovule.

a)

Orthotropous

b)

Anatropous

c)

Circinotropous

d)

Amphitropous

14.

The process of transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower is known as .........

a)

Fertilization

b)

Pollination

c)

Megasporogenesis

d)

Microsporogenesis

15.

Actual union of the male gamete with the female gamete

a)

Fertilization

b)

Pollination

c)

Megasporogenesis

d)

Microsporogenesis

16.

When the pollen grains are transferred from an anther to the stigma of the same flower, it is called is

a)

Fertilization

b)

Self-pollination

c)

Cross-pollination

d)

Microsporogenesis

17.

In................. pollen grains are transferred from an anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower.

a)

(a) fertilization

b)

(b) self-pollination

c)

(c) cross-pollination

d)

(d) microsporogenesis

18.

The pollination with the help of............ is called anemophily.

a)

(a) wind

b)

(b) water

c)

(c) insects

d)

(d) animals

19.

When pollination takes place with the help of insects, it is

called ........

a)

(a) anemophily

b)

(b) hydrophily

c)

(C) entomophily

d)

(d) chiropterophily

20.

Pollination with the help of water is called

a)

(a) anemophily

b)

(b) Hydrophily

c)

(c) entomophily

d)

(d) chiropterophily

21.

During microsporogenesis spore mother cell undergoes

meiotic division and gives rise to.............microspores.

a)

(a) one

b)

(b) two

c)

(c) three

d)

(d) four

22.

The pollen grain is the first cell of .........

a)

(a) male gametophyte

b)

(b) female gametophyte

c)

(c) megasporangium

d)

(d) archesporium

23.

................ is the first cell of the female gametophyte.

a)

(a) microspore

b)

(b) megaspore

c)

(c) tetraspore

d)

(d) sporangiospore

24.

In monosporic embryo sac out of four megaspores only

................remains functional and forms an embryo sac.

a)

(a) one

b)

(b) two

c)

(c) three

d)

(d) four

25.

In bisporic embryo sac.............megaspore nuclei take part

in the development of embryo sac

a)

(a) one

b)

(b) two

c)

(c) three

d)

(d) four

26.

................ pollen tube enters through micropyle of the ovule

a)

(a) chalazogamy

b)

(b) mesogamy

c)

(C) porogamy

d)

(d) microgamy

27.

In ................... pollen tube enters through chalaza of the ovule.

a)

(a) chalazogamy

b)

(b) mesogamy

c)

(C) porogamy

d)

(d) microgamy

28.

In ................ both the male gametes take part in the fertilization i.e. the fertilization takes place twice.

a)

(a) triple fusion

b)

(b) double fertilization

c)

(C) syngamy

d)

(d) microsporogenesis

29.

The process of development of embryo from zygote is called .............

a)

Microsporogenesis

b)

Megasporogenesis

c)

Embryogenesis

d)

Polyembryony

30.

Cocus nucifera is the classical example of ........ endosperm.

a)

(a) helobial

b)

(b) cellular

c)

(c) nucellar

d)

(d) apomixis

31.

The multinucleate liquid endosperm of Coconut is also called .........

a)

(a) meat

b)

(b) ruminate endosperm

c)

(c) liquid syncytium

d)

(d) helobial endosperm

32.

If the number of chromosomes in the root tip of a plant is 36, then ........... will be their number in its endosperm.

a)

(a) 54

b)

(b) 72

c)

(c) 36

d)

(d) 108

33.

If the number of chromosomes in the egg cell of a plant is 8, then ............ will be the number of chromosomes in its endosperm.

a)

(a) 32

b)

(b) 16

c)

(c) 24

d)

(d) 4

34.

.......... is responsible for the formation of plumule in dicot plants.

a)

(a) epiblast

b)

(b) epicotyl

c)

(C) coleorhiza

d)

(d) scutellum

35.

In monocots, the radicle and root cap enclosed in a sheath called ..............

a)

(a) coleoptile

b)

(b) coleorhiza

c)

(c) plumule

d)

(d) radicle

36.

Generally, root is protected with root cap, it is known as ..........

a)

(a) calyptra

b)

(b) coleorhiza

c)

(c) epicotyl

d)

(d) radicle

37.

In angiosperms, the endosperm is generally.

a)

(a) haploid

b)

(b) diploid

c)

(c) triploid

d)

(d) tetraploid

38.

In angiosperms, after fusion of male nucleus with the secondary nucleus, it produces

a)

(a) primary endosperm

b)

(b) zygote

c)

(c) embryo

d)

(d) cotyledons

39.

In angiosperms, after fusion of male nucleus with egg

nucleus, it produces

a)

(a) primary endosperm

b)

(b) zygote

c)

(c) embryo

d)

(d) cotyledons

40.

In angiosperms, ............ is the nutritive tissue in the embryo sac.

a)

(a) zygote

b)

(b) endosperm

c)

(c) antipodal cells

d)

(d) secondary nucleus

41.

When seeds are with endosperm, it is referred to as .......

a)

(a) albuminous

b)

(b) exalbuminous

c)

(c) monocot

d)

(d) dicot

42.

The helobial type of endosperm mostly reported in ............

a)

(a) dicots

b)

(b) monocots

c)

(c) gymnosperms

d)

(d) pteridophytes

43.

In coconut ........... type of endosperm is reported.

a)

(a) helobial

b)

(b) cellular

c)

(C) nucellar

d)

(d) pseudo

44.

When a seed contains more than an embryo, it is referred as

a)

(a) monosporic

b)

(b) polyembryony

c)

(c) apomictic

d)

(d) multiovulate

45.

When embryos are developed from cells of the nucellus, it is referred to as ............. polyembryony.

a)

(a) gametophytic

b)

(b) sporophytic

c)

(c) false

d)

(d) gametophytic and sporophytic

46.

The embryos developed from any haploid cell of female gametophyte, it is referred as ............... polyembryony.

a)

(a) false

b)

(b) true

c)

(c) sporophytic

d)

(d) apomictic

47.

Polyembryony is commonly occurred in ........

a)

(a) mango

b)

(b) Citrus sp.

c)

(c) Coconut

d)

(d) custard apple

48.

The fusion of two haploid gametes during fertilization is referred to as ...............

a)

(a) syngamy

b)

(b) apomixis

c)

(C) pollination

d)

(d) apospory

49.

The product of double fertilization is.

a)

(a) endosperm

b)

(b) embryo sac

c)

(c) nucellus

d)

(d) synergids

50.

The process of formation of embryo without fertilization is known as

a)

(a) polyembryony

b)

(b) apomixis

c)

(c) amphimixis

d)

(d) vivipary

51.

The vegetative propagation of the plants is also one type of ...............

a)

(a) polyembryony

b)

(b) apomixis

c)

(c) parthenocarpy

d)

(d) sexual reproduction

52.

In sexual reproduction fertilization and .............crucial stages.

a)

(a) pollination

b)

(b) meiosis

c)

(c) mitosis

d)

(d) polyembryony

53.

The process of formation of the embryo with fertilization is

known as ...........

a)

(a) polyembryony

b)

(b) apomixis

c)

(c) amphimixis

d)

(d) vivipary