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Practice Test - 8

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1. 
Pollen grains preserved for palynological studies remain intact due to

2. 
Pollen viability is shortest in

3. 
The process that converts microspore into pollen grain is

4. 
The generative cell divides to form

5. 
Pollenkitt is secreted by

6. 
Which layer of anther wall degenerates completely after pollen maturation?

7. 
Which part of pollen tube enters synergid?

8. 
The site of pollen germination is

9. 
Vegetative cell of pollen grain is characterised by

10. 
The outermost layer of anther wall is

11. 
Pollen grains stored in pollen banks are preserved using

12. 
Secretory tapetum retains

13. 
Which structure is diploid?

14. 
Maximum variation in pollen morphology is useful in

15. 
The function of germ pore is to

16. 
The tapetum is usually

17. 
Exine pattern on pollen surface is studied using

18. 
The term palynology refers to study of

19. 
The four microsporangia in a typical anther are arranged as

20. 
Pollen grain is functionally equivalent to

21. 
The number of nuclei in a 3-celled pollen grain is

22. 
Intine of pollen grain is mainly composed of

23. 
Pollen allergy is caused mainly due to

24. 
Which of the following does NOT contribute to pollen wall formation?

25. 
The number of pollen grains produced from 100 MMCs is

26. 
The nutritive role of tapetum is similar to

27. 
Callose wall is present around

28. 
Which cell degenerates after pollen tube formation?

29. 
The central cell of pollen grain later forms

30. 
Ubisch bodies are associated with

31. 
The exine is absent over

32. 
The nutritive tissue for developing pollen is

33. 
Which layer becomes fibrous at maturity?

34. 
Sporopollenin is synthesised mainly by

35. 
The pollen tube wall is mainly composed of

36. 
Pollen grains in insect-pollinated flowers are

37. 
Amoeboid tapetum is also called

38. 
Which structure ruptures first during anther dehiscence?

39. 
Dissolution of callose wall is brought about by

40. 
A pollen tetrad is formed due to

41. 
The male gametes are released in

42. 
Sporopollenin is deposited on pollen by

43. 
The most resistant biological material known is

44. 
In majority of angiosperms, pollen grains are shed at

45. 
Which feature ensures pollen survival in air?