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Practice Test - 3

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1. 
Pollen viability is shortest in

2. 
Pollen grains stored in pollen banks are preserved using

3. 
The generative cell divides to form

4. 
Which feature ensures pollen survival in air?

5. 
The central cell of pollen grain later forms

6. 
The nutritive role of tapetum is similar to

7. 
Exine pattern on pollen surface is studied using

8. 
The male gametes are released in

9. 
Which part of pollen tube enters synergid?

10. 
Pollen grains preserved for palynological studies remain intact due to

11. 
The exine is absent over

12. 
The process that converts microspore into pollen grain is

13. 
The most resistant biological material known is

14. 
Maximum variation in pollen morphology is useful in

15. 
Ubisch bodies are associated with

16. 
Callose wall is present around

17. 
Which layer becomes fibrous at maturity?

18. 
Which of the following does NOT contribute to pollen wall formation?

19. 
In majority of angiosperms, pollen grains are shed at

20. 
The number of pollen grains produced from 100 MMCs is

21. 
The site of pollen germination is

22. 
A pollen tetrad is formed due to

23. 
Pollenkitt is secreted by

24. 
Vegetative cell of pollen grain is characterised by

25. 
The term palynology refers to study of

26. 
Pollen grain is functionally equivalent to

27. 
Which cell degenerates after pollen tube formation?

28. 
Sporopollenin is deposited on pollen by

29. 
Pollen grains in insect-pollinated flowers are

30. 
The outermost layer of anther wall is

31. 
The number of nuclei in a 3-celled pollen grain is

32. 
The function of germ pore is to

33. 
The tapetum is usually

34. 
Sporopollenin is synthesised mainly by

35. 
Which structure is diploid?

36. 
Dissolution of callose wall is brought about by

37. 
Pollen allergy is caused mainly due to

38. 
The nutritive tissue for developing pollen is

39. 
Which layer of anther wall degenerates completely after pollen maturation?

40. 
The pollen tube wall is mainly composed of

41. 
The four microsporangia in a typical anther are arranged as

42. 
Intine of pollen grain is mainly composed of

43. 
Which structure ruptures first during anther dehiscence?

44. 
Amoeboid tapetum is also called

45. 
Secretory tapetum retains