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Secondary growth occurs in the monocot roots.
(a)True
(b)False

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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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Helianthus distinguished from maize based on this anatomical character

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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.
Bicollateral vascular bundles
Bulliform cells
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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Conjunctive tissue is present between and in .

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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
Turgid nature of bulliform cells under water stress
Flaccid state of bulliform cells under water stress
More water absorption by bulliform cells during stress
More water loss in bulliform cells during water stress

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Choose the correct statements
In cucurbits, phloem is present on either side of xylem and separated by cambium
Impermeability of water in epidermis is due to suberin deposition
Parenchymatous conjunctive tissue is present between protophloem and metaphloem
More stomata are present on abaxial side than adaxial side in a Dorsiventral Leaf

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Casparian strips occur in:

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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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Mention differences in the vascular bundles of sunflower and maize stems.

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Cell walls of root hairs for absorbing water must be

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Root cap has no function in water absorption, because

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How is the study of plant anatomy useful to us?

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What are medullary rays and what are their functions?

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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?

