1. | Prop roots in banyan tree - Support |
2. | Tuberous roots in sweet potato - Storage |
3. | Thorns in Bougainvillea - Climbing |
4. | Stolons in strawberry - Vegetative Propagation |
Assertion (A): | Rhizophora, a mangrove plant, has pneumatophores that emerge above the water level. |
Reason (R): | Pneumatophores help in gaseous exchange and support the plant in anaerobic soil conditions. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | Both (A) and (R) are False. |
1. | Fibrous roots are generally formed by monocots. |
2. | Adventitious roots are modified for mechanical support. |
3. | Tap roots are typically found in dicots and are modified for food storage. |
4. | All roots grow underground. |
1. | B, D, F, H and C | 2. | C, B, G, H and A |
3. | B, C, H, E and A | 4. | B, C, E, G and C |
I: | Leaves originate from shoot apical meristems and are arranged in a basipetal order |
II: | Pulvinus is seen in some leguminous plants |
III: | Parallel venation is characteristic of most dicots |
IV: | A bud is present in the axil of petiole of both simple and compound leaves |
V: | Palmately compound leaves are seen in neem |
Assertion (A): | The presence of pulvini at the base of the leaf in some plants allows for leaf movement. |
Reason (R): | Pulvini are swellings at the leaf base containing flexible cells that change shape in response to environmental stimuli. |
1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A) |
3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
Which of the following will not be true regarding the floral characters of members of Solanaceae?
1. | Flowers are bisexual and zygomorphic. |
2. | Calyx has five sepals which are united, persistent with velvet pubescence. |
3. | Androecium has five stamens that are epipetalous. |
4. | Gynoecium has bicarpellary, obliquely-placed syncarpous superior ovary. |