The Flower

Mock Test 1

1. Which part of the flower is responsible for protecting it when it is still a bud?

2. What is the collective name for the male reproductive parts of a flower?

3. Which of these is a female reproductive part of a flower?

4. A flower that contains only male or only female parts is classified as:

5. What is the process of transferring pollen from the anther to the stigma called?

6. After fertilization, what does the ovary eventually become?

7. Which part of the seed becomes the future root?

8. What is the outer skin of a fruit called?

9. Which condition is NOT absolutely necessary for seed germination?

10. In which type of germination do the cotyledons stay below the ground?

11. Which of these is an example of a non-flowering plant?

12. The sticky part of the pistil that receives pollen is the:

13. Which part of the flower is often brightly colored to attract insects?

14. What is formed when the male cell fuses with the egg in the ovule?

15. Which of the following is a 'False Fruit'?

16. The tiny pore in a seed that allows water to enter is the:

17. Which part of the embryo acts as a food store for the young plant?

18. What happens during 'Dormancy'?

19. Which agent of pollination is most likely for a flower with no color or smell?

20. A fruit with a hard and dry wall, like a pea pod, is a: