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    WORKSHEET -4

    Class IX
    Topic: Pollination & Fertilization
    Do the following questions in your Biology copy:
    1. Choose the correct option :
    a. A feathery stigma hanging out of the flower is a
    characteristic of which kind of flower -
    1.Anemophilous 2.Entomophilous 3. Hydrophilous
    4.None of the above
    b. Pollination by elephant occurs in –
    1. Vallisneria 2. Rafflesia 3.Maize
    4.Canna
    c. Different timings for maturation of anther and stigma is –
    1. Homogamy 2. Dichogamy 3. Cleistogamy
    4.Herkogamy
    d. Generative nucleus is present inside the
    1. Pollen sac 2.Embryo sac 3.Nucellus 4. Pollen
    tube
    e. Secondary nucleus has an important role in the formation
    of -
    1. Male gametes 2. Zygote 3. Endosperm 4. Embryo

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    f. Integuments form this part in the fruit –
    1.Pericarp 2. Embryo 3.Seed coat
    4. Fruit
    2. Fill in the blanks :
    a. A flower containing both male and female parts is called a
    _________flower.
    b. When pollen grains of a flower reach the stigma of the
    same flower, this is called ___________.
    c. When stigma and anthers do not grow up to the same
    height, the condition is called ___________.
    d. Pollination of flowers by birds is called _____________.
    e. The exine is discontinuous and has gaps in between called
    the __________.
    f. After fertilization, the ovule forms _________while the ovary
    forms _________.
    g. Maize is a _________ pollinated flower while dahlia is a
    _______pollinated flower.
    3. What are the advantages of the following in the flower to
    the plant concerned ?
    a. Long and feathery stigma
    b. Smooth and light pollen
    c. Protruding and easily movable anthers
    d. Long and feathery stigma
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    4. Define the following:
    a. Geitenogamy b.Protandry c. Allogamy d. Cleistogamy
    5.State any four differences between-
    a. Self pollination & Cross pollination
    b. Wind pollinated flowers & Insect pollinated flowers
    6.State any two advantages and disadvantages of -
    a. Self -pollination b. Cross- pollination
    7.Explain the various contrivances which favour cross
    pollination .
    8.Explain double fertilization .
    9. State the location & function of –
    a. Micropyle b.Egg cell
    10.Structural and application based questions
    A. Study the given diagram of a germinating pollen grain and
    answer the following questions :

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    a. i. Label the parts from ‘1’ to ‘ 5 ‘.
    ii. What is the function of the parts labelled ‘4’ & ‘ 5 ‘ ?
    iii. Where does the germination of pollen grain take place?
    B .Given below is a diagrammatic representation of the process of
    fertilization. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

    i. Label the parts from ‘1’ to ‘ 6 ‘.

    ii. What is the function of the synergids?


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    iii. What part does the stigma play in the process of fertilization?

    iv. What is the function of the parts labelled ‘4’ and ‘5’ ?

    11. Draw neat & labelled of the following :

    a. Mature pollen grain b.Ovule showing the embryo sac inside it

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