Apomixis And Polyembryony
Chapter Name : Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants |
Sub Topic Code : 103_12_02_05_01 |
Topic Name : Apomixis And Polyembryony |
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Sub Topic Name : Apomixis And Polyembryony |
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Introduction
In some plants, seed develop without fertilization and some contains many embryos
Pre-Requisites:
Understanding the process of fertilization
Activity:
See the diagrammatic presentation
Real Life Question:
Is fertilization important for reproduction?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
|---|---|
| Apomixes Polyembryony | Process of producing seeds without fertilization More than one embryo |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Diagrammatic representation or slide show | To understand the structures |
Places to visit :
Biology Laboratory
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Grass is an example of apomixis and citrus is an example of polyembrony |
What you learn in Theory:
Some plants reproduce without fertilization and some have multiple embryo
What you learn in Practice:
There are different ways of reproduction