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Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Ques. 1NEET 2018

Sweet potato is a modified

  1. adventitious root
  2. rhizome
  3. stem
  4. taproot

Answer

(1) adventitious root

Solution

As per NCERT, adventitious roots of sweet potato get swollen and store food, whereas the taproots of carrot and turnip store food.

⇒ Sweet potato is a modified adventitious root.

Answer: (1)

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Ques. 2NEET 2018

Pneumatophores occur in

  1. halophytes
  2. free-floating hydrophytes
  3. carnivorous plants
  4. submerged hydrophytes
Ques. 3NEET 2017

Coconut fruit is a

  1. berry
  2. nut
  3. capsule
  4. drupe
Ques. 4NEET 2017

In Bougainvillea, thorns are the modifications of

  1. adventitious root
  2. stem
  3. leaf
  4. stipules
Ques. 5NEET 2017

Root hairs develop from the region of :

  1. Meristematic activity
  2. Root cap
  3. Maturation
  4. Elongation
Ques. 6NEET 2016 (Phase 1)

Which of the following is not a stem modification?

  1. Tendrils of cucumber
  2. Flattened structures of Opuntia
  3. Pitcher of Nepenthes
  4. Thorns of Citrus
Ques. 7NEET 2016 (Phase 1)

Stems modified into flat green organs performing the functions of leaves are known as

  1. phylloclades
  2. scales
  3. cladodes
  4. phyllodes.
Ques. 8NEET 2016 (Phase 1)

Cotyledon of maize grain is called

  1. coleoptile
  2. scutellum
  3. plumule
  4. coleorhiza.
Ques. 9NEET 2016 (Phase 1)

Tricarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium is found in flowers of

  1. Fabaceae
  2. Poaceae
  3. Liliaceae
  4. Solanaceae
Ques. 10NEET 2016 (Phase 1)

The standard petal of a papilionaceous corolla is also called

  1. vexillum
  2. corona
  3. carina
  4. pappus.
Ques. 11NEET 2016 (Phase 2)

The term 'polyadelphous' is related to

  1. gynoecium
  2. androecium
  3. corolla
  4. calyx.

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