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ARYA VIDYA MANDIR GROUP OF SCHOOLS

BIOLOGY COMPREHENSIVE WORKSHEET

POLLINATION AND FERTILISATION

Q.Write the scientific term for the following:

i) Pollination by birds.
ii) Pollination by water.
iii) Pollination by insects.
iv) A ripened ovule.
v) The fusion of male gamete and egg nucleus.
vi) The condition in which the anther and stigma mature at different times.
vii) Fusion of male and female gametes.
viii) Pollination by animals.
ix) Pollination by wind.
x) The transfer of pollens from the anther to the stigma of the same flower.
xi) The fusion of polar nuclei and male gamete.
xii) The condition in which anther and stigma occupy different heights.
xiii) Arrangement of flowers on a twig.
xiv) Maturing of stigma earlier than anthers.
xv) A flower which contains only pistils.

Q.Fill in the blanks:

i) Cross pollination takes place in all _______________ type of plants.

ii) Double fertilisation is generally seen in _____________ type of plants.

iii)The fusion of the male and female gamete is called _____________.

iv)After fertilisation the ovules change into ____________.

v) _____________helps to transfer the male gametes through the style into the ovary.

vi)The pollen tube enters the ovule through the _____________.

Q.Distinguish between the following:

i) Self pollination and Cross pollination.


ii) Wind pollination and Insect pollination
iii) Pollination and Fertilisation.
iv) Herkogamy and Heterostyly
Q.Give one example for each of the following:

i) A wind pollinated flower


ii) A seed dispersed by an explosive mechanism.
iii) A seed dispersed by wind.
iv) A flower which shows homogamy.
v) A water pollinated flower.

Q.Write fate of the part of flower:

i) Ovary ii)Ovule iii) Secondary nucleus iv)Inner integument

v)Egg cells and synergids vi)Antipodal cells. vii)Placenta

viii)Ovary wall

Q.Answer the following:

i) What is pollination?Name its kinds.


ii) List three advantages of self and cross pollination.
iii) Write two disadvantages of self and cross pollination.
iv) What is double fertilisation?
v) Mention the changes that take place in the ovary during fertilisation.
vi) What are the adaptations of insect,wind and water pollinated flowers?
vii) What are the disadvantages of seeds dispersed by wind?
viii) What is parthenocarpy?Give an example of parthenocarpic fruit.
ix) What is triple fusion?
x) How does dichogamy help in cross pollination?
xi) State the use of seed.
xii) How are flowers adapted for cross pollination?
xiii) Explain the pollination in sweet peas.

Q.Observe the picture and answer the questions that follow:

i) Name the process shown in the figure.

ii)Define the process.

iii)How does nature favour this process?

iv) Name the different agents required for the process


shown in the picture.

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