During the formation of primary plant body, dermal tissue, ground tissue and vascular tissue are produced by:
1. Primary meristems
2. Secondary meristems
3. Both primary and secondary meristems
4. Neither primary nor secondary meristems
All the following regarding parenchyma tissue in plants are correct except:
1. Cells are generally isodiametric
2. Cell walls are generally thick
3. Cell walls are made of cellulose
4. They perform photosynthesis, storage and secretion
All the following regarding collenchyma tissue in plants are correct except:
1. | It occurs below the epidermis of stem and leaves in most monocots |
2. | It is found either as a homogenous layer or in patches |
3. | Cells are much thickened at the corners |
4. | Intercellular spaces are absent |
All the following regarding sclerenchyma tissue in plants are correct except:
1. Cells have thick lignified walls
2. Cells are usually dead and without protoplasts
3. It provides mechanical support to plant organs
4. It can assimilate food when it contains chloroplasts
The vascular bundles in a dicot stem are:
1. conjoint, open with endarch protoxylem
2. conjoint, closed with endarch protoxylem
3. conjoint, open with exarch protoxylem
4. conjoint, closed with exarch protoxylem
Complex tissues in a plant:
1. are composed of one type of cell performing same function
2. are composed of one type of cell performing different functions
3. are composed of more than one type of cells working together as a unit
4. are composed of more than one type of cells working independently of each other
Phloem in angiosperms is composed of all the following except:
1. Sieve cells
2. Companion cells
3. Phloem parenchyma
4. Phloem fibers
The nucleus of companion cells controls the functions of:
1. Sieve cells
2. Sieve tubes
3. Albuminous cells
4. Phloem parenchyma
Phloem fibers [bast fibers] are:
1. | made up of collenchyma and generally not seen in primary phloem |
2. | made up of collenchyma and generally not seen in secondary phloem |
3. | made up of sclerenchyma and generally not seen in primary phloem |
4. | made up of sclerenchyma and generally not seen in secondary phloem |
Which of the following components of the phloem tissue in angiosperms loses protoplasm and becomes dead at maturity?
1. Sieve tube elements | 2. Companion cells |
3. Phloem parenchyma | 4. Phloem fibers |