BIOLOGY [1 Mark Question Answer]

Arrange the following set of a term in order, so as to be in a logical sequence. Rewrite the correct order.

Seed coat bursts, hypocotyls elongates, radicle grows downward, hypocotyls forms loop above the soil, epicotyls elongates.

Arrange the following set of a term in order, so as to be in a logical sequence. Rewrite the correct order.

Zygote, embryo, seed, allogamy, fusion of gametes.

Name the following :
A seed with foldedplumuleleaves.

Name the following :
The layer of the endosperm of maize rich in protein.

Name the following :
A plant that shows viviparous germination.

Name the following :
Part of theplumuleabove the embryonic axis of the seed.

Name the following :
A chemical used in experiments which absorbs oxygen.

Name the following :
A monocotyledonous endospermic seed.

Why do we not use the terms maize fruit and maize seed? What do we say instead?

Germinated grams are considered highly nutritive. What is the reason for this belief?

Give anytwoexamples each of endospermic (albuminous) seeds,andnon-endospermic (exalbuminous) seeds.

With regard to germination in bean seed, answer the following question:

Name the part of the seed that provides nutrition for the growing seedling.

With regard to germination in bean seed, answer the following question:

Name the part of the seed that grows into the seedling.

With regard to germination in bean seed, answer the following question:

State the function of the 'micropyle'.

What is the role played by the hypocotyl in epigeal germination?

Sometimes the potatoes kept in a basket during the late rainy season start giving out small shoots. Would you call it germination? Give reasons in support of your answer.

What is the function of the following in a seed?

Plumule

What is the function of the following in a seed?

Radicle

What is the function of the following in a seed?

Cotyledons

What is the function of the following in a seed?
Micropyle

What is the function of the following in a seed?
Seed coat