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Embryology Quiz


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During germination pollen tube comes out through

A. Exine

B. Intine

C. Callose

D. Germ pore


Supports the stigma, serves as passageway for pollen

A. Anther

B. Style

C. Stem

D. Ovule


The single cotyledon of a monocot embryo

A. Scutellum

B. Coleoptile

C. Coleorrhiza

D. Epiblast


The Law of Crosscutting states that a fault or intrusion is __________ than the bodies of rock it cuts through.

A. younger

B. older

C. funnier

D. nastier


Intine is made of

A. Pecto-cellulose

B. Sporopollenin

C. Callose

D. Pollenkitt


Campylotropous ovule is

A. Straight and upright

B. Body bends 180 degree and Inverted

C. Horse shoe shaped

D. Body slightly curved and right angles to the funiculus


Amoeboid tapetum is also known as

A. Invasive tapetum

B. Glandular tapetum

C. Parietal tapetum

D. Secretory tapetum


What is an embryo?

A. An early stage of development of a multicellular organism.

B. A sex cell that begins to grow and diversify.

C. The genome of an organism before birth.

D. The fluid sac surrounding a developing organism in its earliest stages.


Which among the following is not a function of Tapetum

A. Transport of nutrients

B. Synthesis of callase

C. Recognition of compatible pistil

D. Growth of pollen tube


The sporophyte stage is

A. haploid

B. diploid


Fossils can provide evidence of how life has changed over time, how Earth’s surface has changed, and clues about what past environments were like.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


Leaflike parts that cover and protect the flower bud

A. Ovary

B. Sepals

C. Style

D. Pollen


The fibrous wall layer of a mature anther

A. Epidermis

B. Endothecium

C. Tapetum

D. Middle layer


States that younger rocks lie above older rocks if the layers have not been disturbed

A. Law of crosscutting

B. Law of superposition

C. Relative Dating

D. Unconformity


Myrmecophily is pollination by

A. Ants

B. Bats

C. Birds

D. Snails



Analyze the seashell found in the white layer. Which statement is true of the rock layer that contains this fossil?

A. It could also contain a fossil from the bottom layer.

B. It is older than the layers below it.

C. It is younger than the layers above it.

D. It is older than the layers above it.


Ruminate endosperm occurs in

A. Annonaceae

B. Cruciferae

C. Euphorbiaceae

D. Asteraceae


When scientists see similarities between a hippopotamus embryo and a rabbit embryo, this suggests:

A. Rabbits evolved from hippopotamus.

B. Hippopotamus share a common ancestor with rabbits.

C. Hippopotamus evolved from rabbits.

D. Hippopotamus and rabbits share the same traits.


The stalk of the ovule

A. Funicle

B. Integument

C. Hilum

D. Nucellus


In simultaneous type of microsporogenesis

A. Each nuclear division is followed by cell wall formation

B. Nuclear divisions are immediately followed by cell plate formation

C. The cell is divided into two equal halves

D. The dyad nuclei lie in the common cytoplasm



Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?

A. F

B. E

C. B

D. A


Cohesive mass of pollen grains held together by a common sticky substance.

A. Callose

B. Pollinium

C. Compound pollen grain

D. Sporopollenin


The primary endosperm nucleus in angiosperms are

A. Haploid

B. Diploid

C. Triploid

D. Polyploid



In the the third embryonic stage (bottom row), mammal embryos _____

A. have more characteristics in common with each other than with reptiles or birds.

B. are still hard to tell from reptiles and birds.

C. have the same features as fish, reptiles, and birds.

D. do not have tails.


The cells lying at the chalazal end of embryosac

A. Egg

B. Synergids

C. Antipodals

D. Central cell




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