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What forms the seed coat, providing protection to the developing embryo?
What forms the seed coat, providing protection to the developing embryo?
- Cotyledons
- Endosperm
- Plumule
- Outer layers of the ovule (correct)
Which part of a seed embryo is responsible for developing into the stem above the cotyledons?
Which part of a seed embryo is responsible for developing into the stem above the cotyledons?
- Endosperm
- Plumule (correct)
- Hypocotyl
- Radicle
What type of fruits develop from the ovaries of multiple flowers growing in a cluster?
What type of fruits develop from the ovaries of multiple flowers growing in a cluster?
- Simple fruits
- Aggregate fruits
- Accessory fruits
- Multiple fruits (correct)
Which process results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent plant?
Which process results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent plant?
Which type of plant completes its life cycle in one year?
Which type of plant completes its life cycle in one year?
What characterizes polycarpic plants?
What characterizes polycarpic plants?
What is the function of the Calyx in a flower?
What is the function of the Calyx in a flower?
In a complete flower, which of the following statements is true?
In a complete flower, which of the following statements is true?
What is the function of the Stigma in a flower?
What is the function of the Stigma in a flower?
How do you differentiate between a monocot and a dicot flower based on petal and sepal numbers?
How do you differentiate between a monocot and a dicot flower based on petal and sepal numbers?
What is the main function of the Androecium in a flower?
What is the main function of the Androecium in a flower?
In an imperfect flower, what does a staminate flower specifically lack?
In an imperfect flower, what does a staminate flower specifically lack?
What is the main function of fruit?
What is the main function of fruit?
Which type of fruit forms from many carpels that fuse together?
Which type of fruit forms from many carpels that fuse together?
Which of the following is NOT a type of simple fruit?
Which of the following is NOT a type of simple fruit?
In which type of fruit does the endocarp form a hard enclosure (pit) surrounding the seed?
In which type of fruit does the endocarp form a hard enclosure (pit) surrounding the seed?
Which of the following is an example of an accessory fruit?
Which of the following is an example of an accessory fruit?
What process in angiosperms leads to the formation of fruit?
What process in angiosperms leads to the formation of fruit?
Which method of natural asexual reproduction results in seed production without fertilization?
Which method of natural asexual reproduction results in seed production without fertilization?
What plant structure allows for self-propagation and can give rise to multiple plants?
What plant structure allows for self-propagation and can give rise to multiple plants?
Which plant type flowers only once in its lifetime and dies soon after?
Which plant type flowers only once in its lifetime and dies soon after?
What term is used to describe plant aging?
What term is used to describe plant aging?
What is the result of microsporogenesis in angiosperms?
What is the result of microsporogenesis in angiosperms?
Which cell in angiosperms produces two sperm cells through mitosis?
Which cell in angiosperms produces two sperm cells through mitosis?
What is the function of the tube cell in angiosperm reproduction?
What is the function of the tube cell in angiosperm reproduction?
What is the outcome of megasporogenesis in angiosperms?
What is the outcome of megasporogenesis in angiosperms?
Which part of the angiosperm female gametophyte contains polar nuclei that become the endosperm?
Which part of the angiosperm female gametophyte contains polar nuclei that become the endosperm?
What happens after a sperm cell unites with an egg cell within an ovule in angiosperms?
What happens after a sperm cell unites with an egg cell within an ovule in angiosperms?
Which part of a seed serves as a food reserve for the developing embryo?
Which part of a seed serves as a food reserve for the developing embryo?
What distinguishes monocots from dicots in terms of the number of sepals and petals in a flower?
What distinguishes monocots from dicots in terms of the number of sepals and petals in a flower?
What are the main differences between a complete flower and a perfect flower?
What are the main differences between a complete flower and a perfect flower?
What distinguishes monoecious plants from dioecious plants in terms of their flowers?
What distinguishes monoecious plants from dioecious plants in terms of their flowers?
How do angiosperms differ from gymnosperms in terms of their pollination methods?
How do angiosperms differ from gymnosperms in terms of their pollination methods?
What must happen after the mechanical transfer of pollen from anther to stigma for fertilization to potentially occur?
What must happen after the mechanical transfer of pollen from anther to stigma for fertilization to potentially occur?
Describe how cross-pollination occurs through insects as pollinators.
Describe how cross-pollination occurs through insects as pollinators.
Which process leads to the formation of pollen grains in angiosperms?
Which process leads to the formation of pollen grains in angiosperms?
What is the primary role of the style in a flower's reproductive structure?
What is the primary role of the style in a flower's reproductive structure?
What distinguishes staminate from carpellate imperfect flowers?
What distinguishes staminate from carpellate imperfect flowers?
How does megasporogenesis differ from microsporogenesis in angiosperms?
How does megasporogenesis differ from microsporogenesis in angiosperms?
