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Morphology of Flowering Plants: Class-XI


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Axile placentation is observed in

[class-xi ]

  • China rose, Petunia and Lemon
  • Mustard, Cucumber and Primorose
  • China rose, Beans and Lupin
  • Tomato, Dianthus and Pea
  • Correct Option: A  [ China rose, Petunia and Lemon ]

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Family Fabaceae differs from Solanaceae and Liliaceae. With respect to the stamens, pick out the characteristics specific to family Fabaceae but not found in Solanaceae or Liliaceae.

[class-xi ]

  • Epiphyllous and Dithecous anthers
  • Diadelphous and Dithecous anthers
  • Polyadelphous and epipetalous stamens
  • Monoadelphous and Monothecous anthers
  • Correct Option: B  [ Diadelphous and Dithecous anthers ]

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Which one of the following plants shows vexillary aestivation and diadelphous stamens?

[class-xi ]

  • Colchicum autumnale
  • Pisum sativum
  • Allium cepa
  • Solanum nigrum
  • Correct Option: B  [ Pisum sativum ]

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Identify the correct set of statements :
A.The leaflets are modified into pointed hard thorns in Citrus and Bougainvillea.
B.Axillary buds form slender and spirally coiled tendrils in cucumber and pumpkin.
C.Stem is flattened and fleshy in Opuntia and modified to perform the function of leaves.
D.Rhizophora shows vertically upward growing roots that help to get oxygen for respiration.
E.Subaerially growing stems in grasses and strawberry help in vegetative propagation.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

[class-xi ]

  • B and C Only
  • A and D Only
  • B, C, D and E Only
  • A, B, D and E Only
  • Correct Option: C  [ B, C, D and E Only ]

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The flowers are Zygomorphic in:
A. Mustard.
B. Gulmohar.
C. Cassia.
D. Datura.
E. Chilly.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

[class-xi ]

  • A, B and C Only
  • B and C Only
  • D and E Only
  • C, D and E Only
  • Correct Option: B  [ B and C Only ]

    Remark:

Diadelphous stamens are found in:

[class-xi ]

  • China rose
  • Citrus
  • Pea
  • China rose and citrus
  • Correct Option: C  [ Pea ]

    Remark:

Match Column-I with Column-II.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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  • A-I, B-II, C-III, D-IV
  • A-II, B-III, C-IV, D-I
  • A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III
  • A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
  • Correct Option: D  [ A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I ]

    Remark:

Identify the incorrect statement.

[class-xi ]

  • Heart wood does not conduct water but gives mechanical support.
  • Sapwood is involved in conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf.
  • Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is lighter in colour.
  • Due to deposition of tannins, resins, oils etc., heart wood is dark in colour.
  • Correct Option: C  [ Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is lighter in colour. ]

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The roots that originate from the base of the stem are:

[class-xi ]

  • Fibrous roots
  • Primary roots
  • Prop roots
  • Lateral roots
  • Correct Option: A  [ Fibrous roots ]

    Remark:

Ray florets have:

[class-xi ]

  • Inferior ovary
  • Superior ovary
  • Hypogynous ovary
  • Half inferior ovary
  • Correct Option: A  [ Inferior ovary ]

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