Chapter-6: Anatomy of Flowering Plants

1. Fusifrom initial cells of cambium from

  • vascular rays
  • tracheary elements
  • ray parenchyma
  • phloem parenchyma
Answer
tracheary elements

2. Fusifrom initial cells of cambium from

  • vascular rays
  • tracheary elements
  • ray parenchyma
  • phloem parenchyma
Answer
tracheary elements

3. Closed vascular bundles lacks

  • pith
  • xylem
  • cambium
  • xylem vessels
Answer
cambium

4. Walls of sclerenchyma are

  • rigid
  • lignified
  • pectinised
  • suberised
Answer
lignified

5. Callose deposition is found in

  • tracheids
  • companion cells
  • sieve areas
  • phloem parenchyma
Answer
sieve areas

6. Which of the following helps in the curling of the leaf surface?

  • Bulliform cells
  • Xylem tissue
  • Palisade parenchyma
  • Bundle sheath cells
Answer
Bulliform cells

7. Quiescent centre is present in the

  • apical meristem
  • shoot meristem
  • lateral meristem
  • root meristem
Answer
root meristem

8. Pith is very well developed in

  • monocot root and monocot srem
  • monocot root and dicot root
  • dicot root and monocot stem
  • monocot root and dicot stem
Answer
monocot root and dicot stem

9. Closed vascular bundles lacks

  • pith
  • xylem
  • cambium
  • xylem vessels
Answer
cambium

10. Stem develops from

  • radicle
  • cotyledon
  • mesocarp
  • plumule
Answer
plumule

11. which of the following is true about heartwood?

  • They are dead but gives mechanical support to stem.
  • They are light in color.
  • They conduct water and minerals.
  • 1 and 3
Answer
They are dead but gives mechanical support to stem.

12. losed vascular bundles lacks

  • pith
  • xylem
  • cambium
  • xylem vessels
Answer
cambium

13. Vessels differ from tracheids

  • in being living
  • in being derived from a single cell
  • in that they consist of vertical row of cells with cross walls dissolved
  • in coducting water and minerals
Answer
in that they consist of vertical row of cells with cross walls dissolved

14. Stem grows in girth due to

  • outer cortical
  • epidermis
  • vascular cambium
  • phellogen
Answer
vascular cambium

15. Which of the following is not a feature of spring wood?

  • Color of the wood is light.
  • Density is less.
  • Cambium is active.
  • Lesser number of xylary elements
Answer
Lesser number of xylary elements