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Sexual reproduction in flowering plants

2marks questions:
1. Define microsporangium and explain the structure of
microsporangium.
2. Explain the structure of pollen grains.
3. Mention the types of ovary? Give example.
4. Mention the advantages of seeds in angiosperms.
5. Write the name of the seed which has 10,000years
dormancy and 2,000years of dormancy and also the place
where it is excavitated.
6. What are the differences between albuminus and non
albuminus seeds?
7. What are the advantages of apomixes in angiosperms?
3marks questions:
1. Define placentation and explain the structure of
megasporangium.
2. Explain the structure of female gametophyte.
3. Explain the structure of monocot embryo.
4. Explain the structure of dicot embryo.
5. What is artificial hybridization? Explain the technique
used.
5marks questions:
1. a. Describe the types of pollination.
b. write the characteristic features of wind pollinated
flowers.
2. Explain the meachanism of pollination in vallisneria and
zostera.
3. Explain double fertilization with neat labeled diagram:
a. Endosperm
b. Apomixisis
c. Perisperm
d. Pericarp
e. Parthenocarpic fruit
f. Poly embryony
g. True fruit
h. False fruit
i. Pollen pistil interaction
j. Albuminus seed
k. Non albuminus seed
l. Syngamy
m. Triple fusion
n. Dormancy
o. Chasmogamous flower
p. Cleistogamous flower
4. What are out breeding devices? And explain the
measures taken to control autogamy.
5. Define megasporogenesis. Explain the process of mono
sporic embryo sac development.

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