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What is a bisexual flower? Collect five bisexual flowers from your neighbourhood and with the help of your teacher find out their common and scientific names.

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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:
`-implies`Water lily ( Nymphaea odorata)
`implies` Rose (Rosa multiflora )
`implies` Hibiscus (Hibiscus Rosa-sinensis )
`implies`Mustard ( Brassica nigra)
`implies` Petunia (Petunia hybrida)
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  2. Which is a better mode of reproduction sexual or asexual? Why?

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  10. Explain why meiosis and gametogenesis are always interlinked?

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  12. Define external fertilization. Mention its disadvantages.

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  13. Differentiate between a zoospore and a zygote.

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  14. Differentiate between gametogenesis from embryogenesis.

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  15. Describe the post-fertilization changes in a flower.

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