Reproduction in Plants

Here are 10 one-word answer type questions from the topic Reproduction in Plants along with their answers and explanations (explanation given immediately after each question and answer as you requested):

1)

Question: What is the process by which plants produce their own kind?

Answer: Reproduction

Explanation: Reproduction is the biological process through which plants and animals produce new individuals of their own kind .

2)

Question: Which part of the plant is responsible for reproduction?

Answer: Flower

Explanation: Flowers are the reproductive parts of a plant. They produce seeds which grow into new plants .

3)

Question: What type of reproduction involves only one parent and no seeds?

Answer: Asexual

Explanation: In asexual reproduction, new plants are produced without the formation of seeds. It includes vegetative propagation, budding, fragmentation, and spore formation .

4)

Question: Which reproductive part of a flower contains pollen grains?

Answer: Anther

Explanation: The anther is a part of the stamen, the male reproductive organ of a flower, which produces and stores pollen grains .

5)

Question: What is the name of the female reproductive part of a flower?

Answer: Pistil

Explanation: The pistil is the female reproductive part of a flower. It consists of stigma, style, and ovary .

6)

Question: What is the process of transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma called?

Answer: Pollination

Explanation: Pollination is the process by which pollen grains are transferred from the anther to the stigma for fertilisation .

7)

Question: What is formed after the fusion of male and female gametes in plants?

Answer: Zygote

Explanation: Zygote is formed when male and female gametes fuse during fertilisation and it develops into an embryo .

8)

Question: Which type of pollination occurs when pollen is transferred to the stigma of the same flower?

Answer: Self-pollination

Explanation: Self-pollination happens when pollen grains from the anther are transferred to the stigma of the same flower .

9)

Question: Which structure of the flower develops into a seed?

Answer: Ovule

Explanation: After fertilisation, the ovule develops into a seed which contains the developing embryo .

10)

Question: Which method of seed dispersal is used by Xanthium and Urena?

Answer: Animals

Explanation: Xanthium and Urena have spiny seeds with hooks which stick to animal bodies and are carried to distant places .

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