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Write True/False:
In Vallisneria the pollinating agent is water.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks whether the statement "In Vallisneria the pollinating agent is water" is true or false. 2. **Identifying the Pollination Type**: Vallisneria is a type of aquatic plant. It is known to utilize water as a means for pollination. 3. **Characteristics of Water Pollination**: Water pollination, also known as hydrophily, involves specific adaptations. One key characteristic is that the pollen grains of water-pollinated plants often have a mucilage covering, which helps them to remain buoyant in water. 4. **Confirming Vallisneria's Pollination Mechanism**: Vallisneria is indeed an example of a plant that uses water as its pollinating agent. This confirms that the statement in question is accurate. 5. **Conclusion**: Based on the information gathered, the statement "In Vallisneria the pollinating agent is water" is true. **Final Answer**: True ---
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  1. Write True/False: In Vallisneria the pollinating agent is water.

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  2. Which of the following statement is correct ?

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  3. Anther of angiosperm generally composed of

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  4. Many pollen tubes are formed during the germination of pollen grains i...

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  5. Pollinia are sac like structures

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  6. Main function of middle layer in microsporangium is

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  7. In which of the following Pollinia are formed ?

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  8. In monocots male gametophyte is represented by

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  9. How many microspores are formed from 10 microspore mother cells by mei...

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  10. Which type of dehiscence of anther is found in most of the Angiosperms...

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  11. Generally how many megaspores take part in the development of female g...

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  12. Reduction division in angiosperm occurs at the time of ?

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  13. Which structure of ovule, takes part in storage of food ?

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  14. Pericarp develops from

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  15. When ovule is straight so the funiculus, chalaza and micropyle lie in ...

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  16. In pea, which type of ovule is found?

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  17. Microscopic structure of the flower that contains vegetative cell ?

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  18. Polygonum type of embryosac is

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  19. The ploidy level of secondary nucleus of embryosac is :-

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  20. Syngamy means.

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  21. The double fertilization is the only characteristic of :-

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