What is the name of modified root in turnip?

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(a)

Prop root

(b)

Tap root

(c)

Tubour

(d)

Pneumatophore

Which of the following shows modification of stem for food storage?

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(a)

Carrot

(b)

Turnip

(c)

Ginger

(d)

None of these

Onion shows modification of which part of plant?

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(a)

Roots

(b)

Stem

(c)

Fruit

(d)

Leaf

What is the name of the whorl containing colourful parts of flower?

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(a)

Petal

(b)

Sepal

(c)

Calyx

(d)

Corolla

Starting from periphery and going towards centre which is the correct sequence of different whorls of a flower?

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(a)

Corolla, Calyx, Gynoecium, Androecium

(b)

Calyx, Corolla, Gynoecium, Androecium

(c)

Calyx, Corolla, Androecium, Gynoecium

(d)

Either (b) or (c).

Write the location of root apical meristem and shoot apical meristem

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(a)

Root apical meristem - Root Tip
Shoot apical meristem - Topmost regions of stem axis.

Give two examples of lateral meristem in plants.

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(a)

Fascicular combium and phellogen ( cork cambium).

Product of phototsynthesis is transported from the leaves to various parts of the plant and stored in some cells before being utilised. What are the cells/tissues that store them?

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(a)

Parenchyma cells/tissue.

How vascular tissue system originate ?

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(a)

It develops from part of pleurome or procambium

The only living component of xylem is what?

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(a)

Xylem parenchyma