Periderm is produced by?
Important Questions on Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Assertion The peripheral region of the secondary xylem is lighter in colour and is known as the sapwood (alburnum).
Reason It is involved in the conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf.
The correct answer is:
(i) Secondary cortex
(ii) Wood
(iii) Secondary phloem
(iv) Phellem
The trees growing in temperature regions show clear demarcation between spring wood and autumn wood. This is because
*Note- The incorrect answer was marked. It has been changed.
A) Periderm consists of phellogen, phellem and phelloderm
B) Permanent tissue having many different types of cells is called complex tissue
C) In stem, endodermis stores starch grains
D) Heartwood and sapwood produced in a year have same colour and density
Match List - I with List - II.
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (a) | Lenticels | (i) | Phellogen |
| (b) | Cork cambium | (ii) | Suberin deposition |
| (c) | Secondary cortex | (iii) | Exchange of gases |
| (d) | Cork | (iv) | Phelloderm |
Select the correct answer from the options given below.
Which of the following are the part of the Periderm?
I. Duramen
II. Phellogen
III. Phellem
IV. Phelloderm
V. Alburnum
The correct answer is
Identify the correct statements:
A. Lenticels are the lens-shaped openings permitting the exchange of gases.
B. Bark formed early in the season is called hard bark.
C. Bark is a technical term that refers to all tissues exterior to vascular cambium.
D. Bark refers to periderm and secondary phloem.
E. Phellogen is single-layered in thickness.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Label the parts of the Lenticel structure shown in the figure ?
