Anatomy Of Flowering Plants — DPP 3

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1
In dicot root, the vascular cambium is.
  1. A Primary in origin
  2. B Completely secondary in origin
  3. C Both primary and secondary in origin
  4. D Neither primary nor secondary in origin
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Correct answer: B

2
Monocot root is differ from dicot root in having:
  1. A Open vascular bundle
  2. B Scattered vascular bundle
  3. C Large pith
  4. D Radial vascular bundle
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Correct answer: C

3
Specialised epidermal cells surrounding the guard cells are called :-
  1. A Complementary cells
  2. B Subsidiary cells
  3. C Bulliform cells
  4. D Lenticels
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Correct answer: B

4
Casparian strip is found in :-
  1. A Epidermis
  2. B Endodermis
  3. C Endothecium
  4. D Endothelium
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Correct answer: B

5
Which of the following is made up of dead cells?
  1. A Collenchyma
  2. B Phellem
  3. C Phloem
  4. D Xylem parenchyma
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Correct answer: B

6
Which of the following tissue provides mechanical support to the growing parts of the plant such as young stem and petiole of a leaf.
  1. A Parenchyma
  2. B Collenchyma
  3. C Sclereids
  4. D Fibres
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Correct answer: B

7
What is the primary role of companion cells in the phloem tissue?
  1. A Conducting water and minerals
  2. B Providing mechanical support
  3. C Facilitating loading and unloading of sugars
  4. D Producing protective enzymes
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Correct answer: C

8
Cuticle and trichomes decrease :-
  1. A Photosynthesis
  2. B Water loss
  3. C Guttation
  4. D Ascent of sap
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Correct answer: B

9
Statement-I : In old trees, the greater part of secondary Xylem is dark brown due to deposition of organic compounds like tannins, resins, oils, gum, aromatic substances and essential oils.
Statement-II : The peripheral region of secondary phloem is lighter in colour and is also known as sapwood.
  1. A Statement-I & Statement-II both are correct.
  2. B Statement-I is correct & Statement-II is incorrect.
  3. C Statement-I is incorrect & Statement-II is correct.
  4. D Both Statement-I & Statement - II is incorrect
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Correct answer: B

10
The main mechanical tissue of plant is :
  1. A Parenchyma
  2. B Collenchyma
  3. C Sclerenchyma
  4. D Xylem
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Correct answer: C

11
The polyarchy condition is seen in -
  1. A Monocot stem
  2. B Monocot root
  3. C Dicot root
  4. D Dicot root
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Correct answer: B

12
Secondary growth is the production of
  1. A New tissues from intercalary meristem
  2. B New conduction cells
  3. C New tissues from lateral meristem
  4. D New ground cells
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Correct answer: C

13
Statement I: The pith in dicot stems is a region of parenchyma cells located in the center of the stem, primarily involved in storage.
Statement II: Pith cells in dicot stems are lignified and provide structural support to the stem, especially during secondary growth.
  1. A Both statements I & II are correct, and statement II is the correct explanation of statement I.
  2. B Both statements I & II are correct, but statement II is NOT the correct explanation of statement I.
  3. C Statement I is correct, but statement II is incorrect.
  4. D Statement II is correct, but statement I is incorrect
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Correct answer: C

14
In leaves, the vascular bundles are :
  1. A Bicollateral & open
  2. B Collateral & open
  3. C Collateral & closed
  4. D Radial & exarch
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Correct answer: C

15
You are given a fairly old piece of dicot stem and a dicot root. Which of the following anatomical structures will you use to distinguish between the two?
  1. A Secondary xylem
  2. B Secondary phloem
  3. C Protoxylem
  4. D Cortical cells
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Correct answer: C

16
Innumerable (many) vascular bundles, lack of cambium and lack of a well demarcated pith is found in :-
  1. A Sugarcane, Grass
  2. B Sunflower, Neem
  3. C Radish, Neem
  4. D Pea, Peepal
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Correct answer: A

17
What is the primary function of tracheids in xylem tissue?
  1. A Facilitate water transport
  2. B Provide mechanical support
  3. C Synthesize carbohydrates
  4. D Facilitate gaseous exchange
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Correct answer: A

18
Aerenchyma is helpful to plants by :-
  1. A Providing buoyancy to hydrophytes
  2. B Promoting photosynthesis
  3. C Give mechanical strength to plants
  4. D Giving flexibility to plants
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Correct answer: A

19
Given below are two statements:
Statement-I : Collenchyma occurs in layers below the epidermis in most of the monocotyledonous plants.
Statement-II : Sclereids are found in the fruit walls of nuts, pulp of fruits like guava, pear and sapota, seed coats of legumes and leaves of tea. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
  1. A Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct.
  2. B Both Statement-I and Statement-II are incorrect.
  3. C Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect.
  4. D Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct.
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Correct answer: D

20
Collenchymatous hypodermis is characteristic feature of :-
  1. A Dicot stem
  2. B Monocot stem
  3. C Monocot as well as dicot stem
  4. D Hydrophytes
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Correct answer: A

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