10 Questions
What is the characteristic of the cotyledon in the grass family?
It is situated towards one side of the embryonal axis
What is the function of the coleorrhiza?
It encloses the radical and root cap
What is the term for the fertilized ovule in angiosperms?
Seed
What is the characteristic of non-albuminous seeds?
They have no residual endosperm
What is the structure that encloses the shoot apex and a few leaf primordia?
Coleoptile
What is the term for the part of the embryonal axis above the level of attachment of scutellum?
Epicotyl
What is the characteristic of albuminous seeds?
They retain a part of endosperm
What is the structure that encloses the radical and root cap?
Coleorrhiza
What is the term for the simple structures that are generally thick and swollen due to storage of food reserves?
Cotyledons
What is the characteristic of monocotyledons?
They have one cotyledon
This quiz covers the stages of fertilisation and embryo development in plants, including the role of the primary endosperm cell and the formation of seeds. Test your knowledge of plant reproductive biology and learn more about the fascinating processes that take place in plant fertilisation and development.
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