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Assertion (A): Helianthus flower is not a real flower.
Reason (R): Because they are lacking the true calyx around the flower.
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Correct option: C
Assertion is true but Reason is false
Option A (15) is correct because 15 plants from the list have hypogynous flowers.
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Identify the correct order of the following four zones in the root from apex to base I. Mineral absorption zone II.Meristematic zone III.Maturation zone IV.Water absorption zone
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Correct option: A
II, III, IV and I
Option C (II, IV, I and III) is correct. The correct order of root zones from apex to base is: Meristematic zone, Water absorption zone, Mineral absorption zone, and Maturation zone.
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Cyathium inflorescence is found in
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Correct option: D
Euphorbia
Option D (Euphorbia) is correct because Cyathium inflorescence is a characteristic feature of the Euphorbia family.
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Ovary is half-inferior in the flowers of
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Correct option: B
Plum
Option B (Plum) is correct because plum flowers have a half-inferior ovary.
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Nodes are the region of stem where
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Correct option: B
Leaves are born
Option B (Leaves are born) is correct because nodes are the points on a stem where leaves emerge.
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The underground stem that has contractile roots, is
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Correct option: B
Corm
Option B (Corm) is correct because corms are underground stems that possess contractile roots, which help pull the plant deeper into the soil.
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Wearing isolated a dormancy inducing substance from the leaves of a plant. From which type of gynoecium does the fruit of that plant develop?
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Correct option: B
Bicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with superior ovary
Option B (Bicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with superior ovary) is correct because dormancy-inducing substances are often associated with plants that have bicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium with a superior ovary, as these characteristics are common in many plant families.
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Classification on the basis of chemical constituents of plant is known as
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Correct option: C
Chemotaxonomy
Option C (Chemotaxonomy) is correct because chemotaxonomy is the classification of organisms based on their chemical constituents, such as proteins, amino acids, and secondary metabolites.
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Tracheophyta consists of
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Correct option: D
Both (2) and (3)
Option D (Both (2) and (3)) is correct because Tracheophyta includes both Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms and Angiosperms.
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Fruit is
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Ripened ovary developed after fertilisation
Option C (Ripened ovary developed after fertilisation) is correct because a fruit is the mature, ripened ovary that develops after fertilization.
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An Angiospermic plant has 24 chromosomes in ‘microspore mother cells’. The number of chromosome in its endosperm will be
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Correct option: C
36
The correct answer is C (36) because the endosperm is triploid (3n), and since the microspore mother cell (2n) has 24 chromosomes, n=12, therefore 3n = 36.
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I. Petals II. Usually brightly coloured III. May be free IV. May be fused Features given above represents
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Correct option: B
Corolla
Option B is correct because the features described (petals, brightly colored, free or fused) are characteristics of the corolla.
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Guttation occurs through
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Correct option: B
Hydathodes
Option B (Hydathodes) is correct because guttation, the exudation of liquid from leaves, occurs through specialized structures called hydathodes.
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Assertion (A): Leaf veins helps only in transport of water, minerals and food material.

Reason (R): Veins do not provide any kind of rigidity to the leaf blade.
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Correct option: D
Both (A) and (R) are false
Option D (Both (A) and (R) are false) is correct because leaf veins transport water, minerals, and food, and also provide rigidity to the leaf blade.
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Parts of the plants were observed. Structure-A develops aerially and produces roots when comes in contact with the soil. Structure-B develops from underground part of the stem, grow obliquely, becomes aerial and produces roots on its lower surface. Identify, respectively the structure of A and B
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Correct option: C
Stolon, sucker
Option C (Stolon, sucker) is correct because a stolon develops aerially and produces roots upon contact with soil, while a sucker develops from an underground stem and grows obliquely.
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Pattern of arrangement of leaves on the stem or branches is called
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Correct option: A
Phyllotaxy
Option A (Phyllotaxy) is correct because phyllotaxy is the term used to describe the arrangement of leaves on a stem or branch.
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In a plant, the peduncle is elongated and it bears pedicillate flowers. The older flowers lie towards the base and the younger ones near the apex. The growth of the peduncle continues and more flowers are added. The inflorescence is
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Correct option: A
Raceme
Option A is correct because the description perfectly matches the characteristics of a raceme inflorescence.
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The main function (s) of root is
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Correct option: D
All of the above
Option D (All of the above) is correct because roots perform all the listed functions: absorption of water and minerals, anchorage, and storage of food and synthesis of plant growth regulators.
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I. Epicarp is thin II. Mesocarp is fleshy and edible III. Endocarp is strong hard These are the probable features of
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Correct option: D
Mango
Option D (Mango) is correct because mangoes typically have a thin epicarp, a fleshy and edible mesocarp, and a strong, hard endocarp.
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Arrangement of sepals or petals with respect to the other members of same whorl is known as
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Correct option: C
Aestivation
Option C (Aestivation) is correct because aestivation refers to the arrangement of sepals or petals in a floral bud with respect to other members of the same whorl.
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Ginger multiples vegetatively by
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Correct option: D
Rhizome
Option D (Rhizome) is correct because ginger is a rhizome, which is a modified stem that grows horizontally underground and allows for vegetative propagation.
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For the germination of which of the following
dormant seeds, would you recommend
scarification method as an effective treatment?
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Correct option: C
cotton
Option C (cotton) is correct because scarification, which involves weakening the seed coat, is particularly effective for seeds with hard or impermeable seed coats like those of cotton.
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Select the wrongly matched pair.
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Correct option: C
Maize – Perispermic seed
Option C (Maize – Perispermic seed) is correct because Maize is an endospermic seed, not perispermic. Perisperm is derived from the nucellus, while endosperm is derived from the primary endosperm nucleus.
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How many of the following shows zygomorphic flowers with valvate/imbricate aestivation?

Indigofera, Lupin, Petunia, Aloe, Colchicum, Autumnale, Sesbania, Trifollum, Solanum
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Correct option: B
4
Option A (Four) is correct because Aloe, Tulip, Onion, and Colchicum Autumnale belong to families with six tepals and six epitepalous stamens.
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Identify the Correct example of adventitious root which gets swollen and store food
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Correct option: B
Sweet potato
Option B (Sweet potato) is correct because sweet potato has adventitious roots that become swollen and store food.
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Select the correct statements. I. From the region of elongation, some of the epidermal cells from root hairs. II. Pneumatophores are seen in Rhizophora. III. Adventitious roots are seen in the banyan tree. IV. Maize and sugarcane have prop roots.
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Correct option: D
II and III
Option D (II and III) is correct. Pneumatophores are seen in Rhizophora, and adventitious roots are seen in the banyan tree.
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Inflorescence axis is called
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Correct option: D
Peduncle
Option D (Peduncle) is correct because the inflorescence axis, which supports the flowers, is called the peduncle.
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Which one of the following belong to the same
category?
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Correct option: A
Coconut, almond and mango
Option A (Coconut, almond and mango) is correct because all three are drupe fruits.
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Parthenocarpic tomato fruits can be produced by
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Correct option: B
Treating the plants with low concentrations of gibberellic acid and auxins
Option B (Treating the plants with low concentrations of gibberellic acid and auxins) is correct because gibberellic acid and auxins can induce parthenocarpy, resulting in seedless tomato fruits.
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I. Bear leaves and branches II. Conduction of water and minerals III. Storage of food These are the functions of
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Correct option: B
Stem
Option B (Stem) is correct because stems bear leaves and branches, conduct water and minerals, and store food, fulfilling all the listed functions.
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