Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Mention the ploidy of the following: pro...

Mention the ploidy of the following: protonemal cell of a - moss, primary endosperm nucleus in dicot, leaf cell of a moss, prothallus cell of a fern, gemma cell in Marchantia, meristem cell of monocot, ovum of a liverwort and zygote of a fern.

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To determine the ploidy of various plant cells, we need to understand the number of complete sets of chromosomes present in each cell type. Here’s the step-by-step solution for the given question: 1. **Protonemal cell of a moss**: - The protonemal stage is the early development stage of mosses. - **Ploidy**: Haploid (n) - it has one set of chromosomes. 2. **Primary endosperm nucleus in dicot**: - This nucleus is formed during double fertilization, where two polar nuclei and one sperm nucleus fuse. ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • PLANT KINGDOM

    ICSE|Exercise REVIEW QUESTIONS (DIFFERENTIATE)|14 Videos
  • PLANT KINGDOM

    ICSE|Exercise REVIEW QUESTIONS (SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS)|11 Videos
  • PLANT KINGDOM

    ICSE|Exercise REVIEW QUESTIONS (MARK TRUE OR FALSE)|5 Videos
  • PLANT GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

    ICSE|Exercise NCERT EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS (DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN)|11 Videos
  • QUESTION PAPER -BIOLOGY

    ICSE|Exercise PART -II (Section -C)|6 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Mention the ploidy of the following: prothallus cell of a fern

Mention the ploidy of the following: leaf cell of a moss

Mention the ploidy of the following: meristem cell of monocot

Mention the ploidy of the following: gemma cell in Marchantia

Mention the functions of the following: Red blood cells

Mention the functions of the following: White blood cells

Mention the ploidy of the following: primary endosperm nucleus in dicot

Mention the functions of the following: Cell membrane

Mention one significant function of the following: Sertoli cells

What is the ploidy of the cells of endosperm

ICSE-PLANT KINGDOM -REVIEW QUESTIONS (VERY SHORT ANSWRE TYPE QUESTIONS)
  1. Name the group of plants in which seeds are not enclosed in an ovary.

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Name the group of plants that include mosses and liverworts.

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Chondrus, Porphyra and Celidium are examples of which group of algae?

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Name the first stage in moss that develops directly from the spore.

    Text Solution

    |

  5. The underside of the frond of a fern, small brown dots appear close to...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Give 2 characteristics of long shoots of the Pinus plant.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. What is another name of microsporangia?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Pinus plant has 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year cones. In which cone ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Seeds develop from which part of the flower?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. A plant leaf shows reticulate venation. What kind of roots would it ha...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The endsperm of a plant is haploid, diploid or triploid.

    Text Solution

    |

  12. In which year cone in a Pinus plant does fertilisation occur?

    Text Solution

    |

  13. What is the basis of classification of algae?

    Text Solution

    |

  14. When and where does reduction division take place in the life cycle of...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. When does meiosis occur in gymnosperms and angiosperms?

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Name three groups of plants that bear archegonia.

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Mention the ploidy of the following: protonemal cell of a - moss, prim...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Both gymnosperms and angiosperms bear seeds, then why are they classif...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. What is heterospory? Briefly comment on its significance. Give two exa...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Explain briefly the following terms with suitabe examples: (i) Proto...

    Text Solution

    |