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Morphology of Flowering Plants

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Ques. 1AIPMT 2010 (Prelims)

The scutellum observed in a grain of wheat or maize is comparable to which part of the seed in other monocotyledons?

  1. Cotyledon
  2. Endosperm
  3. Aleurone layer
  4. Plumule

Answer

(1) Cotyledon

Solution

As per NCERT, the embryo of a monocot seed (e.g., maize) consists of one large and shield-shaped cotyledon known as scutellum and a short axis with a plumule and a radicle.

∴ Scutellum is comparable to the cotyledon.

Answer: (1)

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Ques. 2AIPMT 2009

A fruit developed from hypanthodium inflorescence is called

  1. sorosis
  2. syconus
  3. caryopsis
  4. hesperidium
Ques. 3AIPMT 2009

An example of axile placentation is

  1. Dianthus
  2. lemon
  3. marigold
  4. Argemone
Ques. 4AIPMT 2009

Cotyledons and testa respectively are edible parts in

  1. walnut and tamarind
  2. french bean and coconut
  3. cashew nut and litchi
  4. groundnut and pomegranate
Ques. 5AIPMT 2009

An example of a seed with endosperm, perisperm, and caruncle is

  1. coffee
  2. lily
  3. castor
  4. cotton
Ques. 6AIPMT 2009

The floral formula [figure] is that of

  1. soybean
  2. sunhemp
  3. tobacco
  4. tulip
Ques. 7AIPMT 2009

Vegetative propagation in mint occurs by

  1. offset
  2. rhizome
  3. sucker
  4. runner.
Ques. 8AIPMT 2008

The fleshy receptacle of syconus of fig encloses a number of

  1. berries
  2. mericarps
  3. achenes
  4. samaras
Ques. 9AIPMT 2008

Dry indehiscent single-seeded fruit formed from bicarpellary syncarpous inferior ovary is

  1. berry
  2. cremocarp
  3. caryopsis
  4. cypsella
Ques. 10AIPMT 2008

Replum is present in the ovary of flower of

  1. sunflower
  2. pea
  3. lemon
  4. mustard
Ques. 11AIPMT 2008

The fruit is chambered, developed from inferior ovary and has seeds with succulent testa in

  1. guava
  2. cucumber
  3. pomegranate
  4. orange

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