Class 12th Biology 2016 Set1 Outside Delhi Board Paper Solution
Question 6
A single pea plant in your kitchen garden produces pods with viable seeds, but the individual papaya plant does not. Explain.
Answer
A pea plant is monoecious and even a single plant produces seeds while papaya is dioecious so an individual plant does not produce viable seeds.
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