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The activity of cambium in plants is under the control of
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Both (a) and (b)
Option D (Both (a) and (b)) is correct because cambium activity is influenced by both physiological and environmental factors.
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Apical meristems produce :
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Both 2 & 3
Option D is correct because apical meristems give rise to both permanent and primary tissues.
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The secondary medullary rays which passes through secondary xylem and secondary phloem are made of the following cells.
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Parenchyma
Option A (Parenchyma) is correct because secondary medullary rays, which extend through the secondary xylem and phloem, are composed of parenchyma cells, facilitating radial transport of water and nutrients.
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The large empty and colourless cells present at intervals on the upper surface of grass leaf are called
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Correct option: A
Bulliform cells
Option A (Bulliform cells) is correct because these specialized cells are large, empty, and colorless, located on the upper epidermis of grass leaves.
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Select the incorrect statement w.r.t. monocot root.
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Correct option: C
Cambium develops at the time of secondary growth
Option C is correct because monocot roots do not undergo secondary growth, hence cambium does not develop.
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A conjoint and open vascular bundle will be observed in the transverse section of?
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Correct option: D
Dicot stem
Option D (Dicot stem) is correct because dicot stems have conjoint, open vascular bundles, meaning the xylem and phloem are together and cambium is present.
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The desert grasses, often curls their leaf to minimise water loss due to presence of
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Bulliform cells
Option D (Bulliform cells) is correct because bulliform cells in desert grasses cause the leaves to curl inward, reducing water loss through transpiration.
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Xylem sap is made up of
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Water and minerals
Option B (Water and minerals) is correct because xylem sap is primarily composed of water and dissolved minerals absorbed from the soil.
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I. Pith is large and well-developed in monocots
II. Monocot root don’t undergo any secondary growth
In accordance to the above statements, identify the correct one
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I and II are correct
Option D is correct because both statements about pith and secondary growth in monocots are true.
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Which of the following statement is correct?
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All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because all the statements regarding the organization of biological systems are accurate.
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I. Parenchyma tissue II. Collenchyma tissue
III. Sclerenchyma tissue
Which of the above tissues are found in the ground tissue system?
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I, II and III
Option D (I, II and III) is correct because Parenchyma, Collenchyma, and Sclerenchyma tissues are all components of the ground tissue system in plants.
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The ring arrangement of vascular bundle is the characteristic feature of
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Dicot stem
Option D is correct because the ring arrangement of vascular bundles is a characteristic feature of dicot stems.
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Mature sieve tube cells has how many nucleus?
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D is correct because mature sieve tube cells lack a nucleus.
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Assertion (A): Guard cells of stomata are having thick and elastic cell wall.

Reason (R): Elastic wall is due to radial arrangement of cellulose microfibrils.
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Correct option: A
Both (A) & (R) are true and the (R) is the correct explanation of the (A)
Option A is correct because guard cells have thick and elastic walls due to the radial arrangement of cellulose microfibrils, which allows for stomatal opening and closing.
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Vascular bundles, in which xylem and phloem occur as separate bundles are known as
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Correct option: C
Radial
Option C (Radial) is correct because radial vascular bundles have xylem and phloem arranged in alternating radii.
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Periderm includes
I. Phellem
II. Phellogen
III. Phelloderm
Select the correct option
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Correct option: D
I, II and III
Option D (I, II and III) is correct because periderm is composed of phellem (cork), phellogen (cork cambium), and phelloderm.
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Statement I: In dicotyledonous stems, cambium is present between phloem and xylem.

Statement II: In conjoint type of vascular bundles, the xylem and phloem are jointly situated along the same radius of vascular bundles.
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Correct option: A
Statement I and Statement II both are correct.
Option A is correct because both statements accurately describe the arrangement of vascular tissues in dicot stems and conjoint vascular bundles.
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Motor cells are found in
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Correct option: B
Upper epidermis of monocot leaf
Option B (Upper epidermis of monocot leaf) is correct because motor cells (bulliform cells) are found in the upper epidermis of monocot leaves and help in leaf rolling.
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In which of the following organs, growth is sub-apical?
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Correct option: A
Root
Option A (Root) is correct because root growth occurs sub-apically, with the apical meristem protected by the root cap.
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Assertion (A): Number of sap wood cells remain constant, while of heart wood gradually increases.

Reason (R): Heart wood arises earlier than sap wood.
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Correct option: C
(A) is true but (R) is false
Option C ((A) is true but (R) is false) is correct because the number of sapwood cells remains relatively constant, while heartwood increases, but heartwood arises later than sapwood.
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Aerating pores are present at places on the cork cambium. These are called
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Correct option: C
Lenticels
Option C (Lenticels) is correct because lenticels are aerating pores present on the cork cambium that facilitate gas exchange.
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In grasses, the guard cells are
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Dump bell-shaped
Option C (Dump bell-shaped) is correct because the guard cells in grasses are characteristically dumbbell-shaped, which aids in efficient stomatal opening and closing.
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The secondary meristem initiates
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Correct option: C
Radial growth
Option C (Radial growth) is correct because secondary meristems, like the vascular cambium and cork cambium, are responsible for increasing the girth or diameter of the plant, which is radial growth.
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Example of secondary meristem is
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because Fascicular vascular cambium, Interfascicular cambium, and Cork cambium are all examples of secondary meristems.
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Assertion : Annual rings do not occur in dicot
trees growing on sea shore.

Reason : There is little climate variation.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion and Reason are true and
Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
Option A is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true, and the reason correctly explains why annual rings may not be distinct in trees growing on the seashore.
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Complex tissue includes
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Correct option: C
Conducting tissue
Option C is correct because complex tissues, like xylem and phloem (conducting tissues), are composed of multiple cell types working together.
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In flowering plants, the main water transporting elements are
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Correct option: D
Both (a) and (b)
Option D (Both (a) and (b)) is correct because both tracheids and vessels are the main water-transporting elements in flowering plants (angiosperms).
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Which of the following is not a part of epidermal tissue system?
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Correct option: A
Companion cells
Option A (Companion cells) is correct because companion cells are part of the phloem, which is a vascular tissue, not the epidermal tissue system.
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Medullary or pith ray is the
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Correct option: A
Radial strip of parenchyma which is present between vascular bundles
Option A is correct because medullary rays are radial strips of parenchyma cells located between vascular bundles.
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Select the incorrect statements related to anatomical characters from the following

(I) Endodermis is a part of the stele

(II) Endodermis with casparian strips are found in the dicot stem

(III) Bulliform cells are found in the upper epidermis of the isobilateral leaf.

(IV) Vascular bundles are open in monocot stems.
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Correct option: A
I, II, IV
Option A (I, II, IV) is correct because endodermis is part of the cortex, not the stele; Casparian strips are found in root endodermis, not dicot stem; and vascular bundles are closed in monocot stems.
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