Seed and Fruit Formation

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Seed and Fruit Formation: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Fruit, Parthenocarpy, Types of Fruit, Dormancy, False Fruit, Perisperm, Albuminous Seed, Seed Coat, True Fruit, Non Albuminous Seed, Seed of a Plant and, Advantages of Seed

Important Questions on Seed and Fruit Formation

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Seeds that possess a special food storage tissue called the endosperm are said to be:

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Which of the following are examples of parthenocarpy?

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What is seed coat? How does it important?

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How seedless fruits are formed? Give examples of naturally developing seedless fruits.

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Jack fruit develops from the thalamus.

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Distinguish between the true and false fruits.

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Mango is an example of true fruits that develops from _____ (ovule/ovary).

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Answer the question in brief

(vii) Why are mango and coconut called as 'drupe' type of fruits?

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The longest viable seeds are noticed in Lupinus arcticus or Phoenix dactylifera?

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Identify the correct match for the Maize grain from the given options

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Perisperm present in the seeds of:

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Discuss the types of seeds.

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The plant whose seed has remained viable after 2000 years is

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How are seeds advantageous to angiosperms?

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Name two methods used to test viability of seeds.

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Parthenocarpic fruits usually possess:

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Name the part of the flower which develops into the fruit after fertilisation.

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Name the following.

The part of the flower which develops into the fruit after fertilization.