Morphological Diversity of Plants
Morphological Diversity of Plants: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Parts of Plant, Shoot System, Types of Fruits, Roots, Tap Root, Androecium, Modification of Stem, Modifications of Leaves, Parts of a Flower, Calyx, Corolla, Pericarp, Parts of a Leaf, The Stem, Seed Coats, etc.
Important Questions on Morphological Diversity of Plants
Radish and carrots are fibrous root modifications.
Pods of beans and peas are actually fruits.
Which of the following function is performed by the modified tap root?
Explain sub aerial stem modification.
Define adventitious root system.
Which of the following is an example of modified taproot?
Explain the functions of modified taproots.
Compound leaf contains single leaflet on a common axis.
A simple leaf is a leaf consisting of several distinct parts joined to a single stem.
Define simple leaf.
Define fruits.
Explain the strucrure of monocot seed.
_____ is a type of storage root.
Define storage roots.
Draw and label the following properly:
Cut gynoecium
The four important parts of Hibiscus are:
1. _____ 2. _____ 3. _____ 4. _____
Does hilum contain high quantities of starch or water?
The endosperm is a tissue that is formed after _____ in flowering plants.
_____ is the enlarged ripened ovary.
The scutellum represents the outermost layer of endosperm.
