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Important Questions on Anatomy of Plants
The trees growing in temperature regions show clear demarcation between spring wood and autumn wood. This is because
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Which of the following are the part of the Periderm?
I. Duramen
II. Phellogen
III. Phellem
IV. Phelloderm
V. Alburnum
The correct answer is

Reason (R): The secondary xylem is produced more than the secondary phloem.
The correct option among the following is:


The dendrochronology is based on

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:

Assertion (): The spring wood has a greater number of Xylem vessels with wider lumens.
Reason (): During the spring season plant requires a large amount of water mineral salts.



Match the following lists
List I | List II | List III |
A) Lignified walled dead cells | i) Plants are less active | I) Secondary growth of root |
B) During unfavourable seasons | ii) Pericycle above protoxylem | II) Medullary ray |
C) Cambium farming narrow band of parenchyma | iii) Does not conduct water | III) Less number of xylem |
D) Cambium forms below phloem | iv) Between secondary xylem and phloem | IV) Heart wood |
The correct match is:

(i) Secondary cortex
(ii) Wood
(iii) Secondary phloem
(iv) Phellem









