Vexillary aestivation is characteristic of the family _____.

(a)

Fabaceae

(b)

Asteraceae

(c)

Solanaceae

(d)

Brassicaceae

Gynoecium with united carpels is termed as ______.

(a)

Apocarpous

(b)

Multicarpellary

(c)

Syncarpous

(d)

None of the above

Perianth is present in_______.

(a)

Clitoria ternatea

(b)

Datura metal

(c)

Allium cepa

(d)

Pongamia pinnata

Flowers are zygomorphic in ______.

(a)

Ceropegia

(b)

Thevetia

(c)

Datura

(d)

Solanum

Duplicate specimen of the holotype collected from same population _____________.

(a)

Holotype

(b)

Isotype

(c)

Lectotype

(d)

Syntype

The main function of the cuboidal epithelium is ______.

(a)

Protection

(b)

Secretion

(c)

Absorption

(d)

Both (b) and (c)

The ciliated epithelium lines the _______.

(a)

Skin

(b)

Digestive tract

(c)

Gall bladder

(d)

Trachea

Non-shivering thermogenesis in neonates produces heat through _______.

(a)

White fat

(b)

Brown fat

(c)

Yellow fat

(d)

Colourless fat

Transitional epithelium occurs in ____________

(a)

Blood vessels

(b)

Trachea

(c)

Kidney

(d)

Ureter/urinary bladder

Find out the wrong match:

(a)

Eosinophils Allergic response

(b)

Basophils Secrete histamine and serotonin

(c)

Monocytes Secrete heparin

(d)

Lymphocytes Immune response

Enterokinase takes part in the conversion of ______.

(a)

Pepsinogen into pepsin

(b)

Trypsinogen into trypsin

(c)

Protein into polypeptide

(d)

Caseinogen into casein

Which of the following combinations are not matched?

(a)

Column I	Column II
(a) Bilirubin and biliverdin	i) Intestinal juice

(b)

Column I	Column II
(b) Hydrolysis of starch	ii) Amylases

(c)

Column I	Column II
(c) Digestion of fat	iii) Lipases

(d)

Column I	Column II
(d) Salivary gland	iv) Parotid

Mention the types of special inflorescence.

Mention the types of Mixed inflorescence.

Define Involucre.

What is a gynobasic style?

What are the two processes necessary for the development of fruits?

Do seedless fruits have triploid tissue? Why?

Drupes and Nuts show single seed but are different. Justify.

(a) Name the projection seen on the surface of pineapple and Jackfruit.
(b) In Jack fruit the inflorescence axis produces above the fruit surface.

I am dispersed by ant and I have Caruncle. Who am I?
Note: Caruncle - Fleshy outgrowth at the base of the seed.

Define Cymule

Define bisexual flower

What is meant by polygamous plant?

What is Inflorescence?

Differentiate between racemose and cymose.

Differentiate between simple raceme and spike.

Explain the different types of placentation with example.

What are earthworm casts?

How do earthworms breathe?

Name the following.
i. The largest bee in the colony.
ii. The kind of flight which the new virgin queen takes along with the drones out of the hive.

What does a pace maker do?

What are the advantages of CT over other imaging techniques?

Define Umbel.

The mode of arrangement of either sepals or petals of a flower in bud condition is called aestivation. Draw the various types of aestivation.

What is the meant by anther dehiscence? Explain the different kinds of anther dehiscence

Draw the line diagram for the following inflorescence.
(a) Simple Dichasium
(b) Compound Dichasium

How are cladistic groups classified?

What is the need for cladistics?

What is Karyotaxonomy / Cytotaxonomy?

Differentiate between elastic fibres and elastic connective tissue.

Name any four important functions of epithelial tissue and provide at least one example of a tissue that exemplifies each function.

Head of cockroach is called hypognathous. Why?

How do proteins differ from fats in their energy value and their role in the body?

Digestive secretions are secreted only when needed Discuss.

Describe different types of anthers in plants.

Write an essay on fleshy fruits and its kind.