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Secondary growth occurs in the monocot roots.

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Important Questions on Anatomy of Flowering Plants

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Fill in the blank with the correct answer from the bracket.

Bulliform cells are found in _____. (monocots, dicots, gymnosperms)

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A student observes grass and Hibiscus plants in his garden during noon. To his surprise, only the leaves of grass were found rolled inwards. The reason could be
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Identify group of plants based on given anatomical characters in sequence.
A) Bicollateral vascular bundles
B) Bulliform cells
C) Ring arrangement of vascular bundles

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The transverse section of a plant shows following anatomical features:

(a) Large number of scattered vascular bundles surrounded by bundle sheath
(b) Large conspicuous parenchymatous ground tissue
(c) Vascular bundles conjoint and closed
(d) Phloem parenchyma absent

Identify the category of plant and its part:

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Which one of the following options correctly represents the tissue arrangement in roots?
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Reasons responsible for leaf roll in monocot leaf
I) Turgid nature of bulliform cells under water stress
II) Flaccid state of bulliform cells under water stress
III) More water absorption by bulliform cells during stress
IV) More water loss in bulliform cells during water stress
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Choose the correct statements
A) In cucurbits, phloem is present on either side of xylem and separated by cambium
B) Impermeability of water in epidermis is due to suberin deposition
C) Parenchymatous conjunctive tissue is present between protophloem and metaphloem
D) More stomata are present on abaxial side than adaxial side in a Dorsiventral Leaf
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An old piece of dicot stem and a dicot root is given to a candidate during practical examination. Which of the following anatomical structures can be used to distinguish between the two?
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Differentiate between structure of vascular bundle of a dicot stem and a monocot stem.
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Describe the internal structure of a dorsiventral leaf with the help of labelled diagrams.
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Cut a transverse section of young stem of a plant from your school garden and observe it under the microscope. How would you ascertain whether it is a monocot stem or a dicot stem? Give reasons.
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Which of the following is not a characteristic of the anatomy of dicotyledonous roots?