What is not true for a stem in a flowering plant in general?

1. Negatively geotropic
2. Develops from plumule of the germinating embryo
3. Absence of terminal and axillary buds
4. Spreads out branches bearing leaves, flowers and fruits

Subtopic:  Morphology of Stems |
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Match each item in Column I regarding structure of a dicotyledonous seed with description in Column II and select the correct option from the codes given below:

 

Column I

 

Column II

A.

Testa

a.

Outer layer of seed coat

B.

Tegmen

b.

Inner layer of seed coat

C.

Hilum

c.

Scar on seed coat through which the developing seeds were attached to the fruit

D.

Micropyle

d.

Small pore through which pollen tube penetrates

Codes

A B C D
1. a b c d
2. b a c d
3. b a d c
4. a b d c
Subtopic:  Seed |
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Apocarpous gynoecium is seen in:

1. Lotus 2. Mustard
3. Papaver 4. Tomato
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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The term that describes united sepals in a flower is:

1. Calyx 2. Perianth
3. Gamosepalous 4. Polysepalous
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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The placentation shown below will be seen in:

1. Argemone 2. Dianthus
3. Tomato 4. Sunflower
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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A parallel venation will be seen in the leaves of all the following plants except:

1. Wheat 2. Rice
3. Pea 4. Maize
Subtopic:  Venation, Types of Leaves & Phyllotaxy |
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Root hairs at the root tip are formed by:

1. Epidermal cells in the region of maturation
2. Cortical cells in the region of elongation
3. Epidermal cells in the region of elongation
4. Cortical cells in the region of maturation
Subtopic:  Morphology of Roots |
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Seed coat is membranous and generally fused with the fruit wall in:

1. Apple 2. Maize
3. Coconut 4. Castor
Subtopic:  Seed |
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In mango, the fruit is:

1. drupe and mesocarp is fleshy and edible
2. drupe and mesocarp is fibrous
3. berry and mesocarp is fleshy and edible
4. berry and mesocarp is fibrous
Subtopic:  Fruits & their Types |
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When sepals or petals in a whorl just touch one another at the margin, without overlapping, the aestivation is said to be:

1. Valvate 2. Twisted
3. Imbricate 4. Vexillary
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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