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Read the following statements.

A. Wind pollination is quite common in grasses.

B. Hydrophily is linked to about 30 genera-mostly monocots.

C. Both wind and water-pollinated flowers are not very colourful and do not produce nectar.

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Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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Go through the following points:

I. Dicliny

II. Dichogamy

III. Self–incompatibility

IV. Heterostyly

The above contrivances prevent

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Both autogamy and geitonogamy can be prevented in ________
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An embryo may sometimes develop from any cell of the embryo sac other than the egg. It is termed as
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A dandelion produces seeds without meiosis or fertilization. The adult sporophyte forms diploid, rather than haploid, megaspores that develop into ovules containing diploid, rather than haploid nuclei. One of the nuclei in each ovule becomes an egg and develops directly, without fertilization, into an embryo that is genetically identical to its parent. This type of reproduction is called
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In a flower, if the megaspore mother cell forms megaspores without undergoing meiosis and if one of the megaspores develops into an embryo sac, its nuclei would be
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In which of the following polyembryony commonly occurs?
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Select the odd one out with respect to dioecy.