Class 12 Biology - Chapter Reproduction in Organisms NCERT Solutions | What is a bisexual flower? Collect five
What is a bisexual flower? Collect five bisexual flowers from your neighborhood and with the help of your teacher find out their common and scientific names.
A flower that contains both the male and female reproductive structure (stamen and pistil) is called a bisexual flower. Examples of plants bearing bisexual flowers are:
(1) Water lily ( Nymphaea odorata)
(2) Rose (Rosa multiflora )
(3) Hibiscus (Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis )
(4) Mustard ( Brassica nigra)
(5) Petunia (Petunia hybrida)
More Questions From Class 12 Biology - Chapter Reproduction in Organasim
- Q:- Why is reproduction essential for organisms? Answer
- Q:- Differentiate between a zoospore and a zygote.
- Q:- Define
(a) Juvenile phase
(b) Reproductive phase
(c) Senescent phase. - Q:- Higher organisms have resorted to sexual reproduction in spite of its complexity. Why?
- Q:- Why are offspring of oviparous animals at a greater risk as compared to offspring of viviparous animals?
- Q:- Why is the offspring formed by asexual reproduction referred to as clone?
- Q:- Offspring formed due to sexual reproduction have better chances of survival. Why? Is this statement always true?
- Q:- Differentiate between gametogenesis from embryogenesis.
- Q:- Distinguish between asexual and sexual reproduction. Why is vegetative reproduction also considered as a type of asexual reproduction?
- Q:-
Define external fertilization. Mention its disadvantages.
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Fill in the blanks:
(a) Humans reproduce __________. (asexually/sexually)
(b) Humans are__________. (oviparous/viviparous/ovoviviparous)
(c) Fertilization is __________ in humans. (external/internal)
(d) Male and female gametes are __________. (diploid/haploid)
(e) Zygote is __________. (diploid/haploid)
(f) The process of release of the ovum from a mature follicle is called__________.
(g) Ovulation is induced by a hormone called the __________.
(h) The fusion of male and female gametes is called _____________.
(i) Fertilisation takes place in _____________.
(j) Zygote divides to form _____________which is implanted in uterus.
(k) The structure which provides vascular connection between fetus and uterus is called ____________. - Q:- What do you think is the significance of reproductive health in a society?
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