Reproduction in Plants - Competitive Exam Level
Q. In which part of the flower does fertilization typically occur?
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A.
Ovary
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B.
Stigma
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C.
Anther
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D.
Style
Solution
Fertilization typically occurs in the ovary, where the ovule is located.
Correct Answer: A — Ovary
Q. What is the primary function of the stamen in flowering plants?
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A.
To produce seeds
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B.
To attract pollinators
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C.
To produce pollen
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D.
To support the flower
Solution
The stamen is the male reproductive part of a flower and is responsible for producing pollen.
Correct Answer: C — To produce pollen
Q. What is the term for a plant that can reproduce without fertilization?
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A.
Hermaphrodite
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B.
Apomictic
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C.
Dioecious
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D.
Monoecious
Solution
Apomictic plants can reproduce asexually without fertilization, producing seeds that are genetically identical to the parent.
Correct Answer: B — Apomictic
Q. What is the term for the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma?
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A.
Fertilization
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B.
Pollination
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C.
Germination
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D.
Seed dispersal
Solution
Pollination is the process of transferring pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower.
Correct Answer: B — Pollination
Q. Which plant structure is primarily responsible for attracting pollinators?
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A.
Sepals
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B.
Petals
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C.
Stamens
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D.
Pistils
Solution
Petals are often brightly colored and fragrant, serving to attract pollinators.
Correct Answer: B — Petals
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