The anther contains pollen grains.
Therefore, the correct option is (d) pollen grains.
Match Column-I with Column-II and choose the correct option:
| Column-I (Minerals) | Column-II (Features) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| A. | Copper | (i) | Used in manufacturing of steel and plants |
| B. | Bauxite | (ii) | Used in electric and electronic industries |
| C. | Mica | (iii) | Used in electric cables and utensils |
| D. | Manganese | (iv) | Used in aluminium production |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Give reasons:
(i) The sky appears dark to passengers flying at very high altitudes.
At very high altitudes, passengers are above the atmosphere where there is less scattering of sunlight. As a result, they do not see the scattered blue light and the sky appears dark, similar to the condition experienced by astronauts in space.
(ii) 'Danger' signal lights are red in color.
Sexual reproduction in flowering plants takes place or happens when the production of a new organism occurs from two parents by making use of their gametes or sex cells. Both sexual and asexual reproduction can be found in plants. Nearly all flowering plants reproduce sexually. Flowers play a captious role in the process as it carries both the male and female reproductive parts commonly known as androecium and gynoecium respectively.