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Morphology of Flowering Plants · Question 22

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Identify the correct set of statements: Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. (B) and (C) only
  2. (A) and (D) only
  3. (B), (C), (D) and (E) only
  4. (A), (B), (D) and (E) only

Answer

(3) (B), (C), (D) and (E) only

Solution

A: Incorrect – as per NCERT, the thorns of Citrus and Bougainvillea are modified axillary buds (stem), not leaflets.

B: Correct – in cucumber and pumpkin, axillary buds form slender, spirally coiled stem tendrils.

C: Correct – Opuntia has a flattened, fleshy, green stem (phylloclade) that performs the function of leaves.

D: Correct – Rhizophora (mangrove) has pneumatophores, roots growing vertically upwards to get oxygen for respiration.

E: Correct – sub-aerially growing stems (runners, stolons) of grasses and strawberry spread to new niches and help in vegetative propagation.

∴ Correct statements: B, C, D and E.

Answer: (3)

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2

Which one of the following plants shows vexillary aestivation and diadelphous stamens?

  1. Colchicum autumnale
  2. Pisum sativum
  3. Allium cepa
  4. Solanum nigrum
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The flowers are Zygomorphic in : Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A, B and C only
  2. B, C only
  3. D, E only
  4. C, D, E only
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4

Which of the following statement is not correct?

  1. The rhizome is thick, prostrate and branched
  2. Rhizome is a condensed form of stem
  3. The apical bud in rhizome always remains above the ground
  4. The rhizome is aerial with no distinct nodes and internodes
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5

Match List - I with List - II : Choose the correct answer from the options given below

  1. (a) - (i), (b) - (iii), (c) - (iv), (d) - (ii)
  2. (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iii), (d) - (iv)
  3. (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii)
  4. (a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (iii), (d) - (i)
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6

The Floral Diagram represents which one of the following families? [Figure]

  1. Liliaceae
  2. Fabaceae
  3. Brassicaceae
  4. Solanaceae
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Diadelphous stamens are found in

  1. China rose and citrus
  2. China rose
  3. Citrus
  4. Pea
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8

Match Column-I with Column-II Select the correct answer from the options given below.

  1. (a)-(iv), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iii)
  2. (a)-(iii), (b)-(iv), (c)-(ii), (d)-(i)
  3. (a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)
  4. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
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9

Ray florets have

  1. Superior ovary
  2. Hypogynous ovary
  3. Half inferior ovary
  4. Inferior ovary
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10

The ovary is half inferior in:

  1. Mustard
  2. Sunflower
  3. Plum
  4. Brinjal
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The roots that originate from the base of the stem are

  1. Primary roots
  2. Prop roots
  3. Lateral roots
  4. Fibrous roots
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