From the outside to the inside of a mature woody stem, the correct sequence of layers will be:
1. Bark, Vascular cambium, Wood [xylem], Pith
2. Bark, Wood [xylem], Vascular cambium, Pith
3. Pith, Wood [xylem], Vascular cambium, Bark
4. Pith, Vascular cambium, Wood [xylem], Bark
Match List I with List II
List I | List II | ||
(a). | Cells with active cell division capacity |
(i). | Vascular tissues |
(b). | Tissue having all cells similar in structure and function |
(ii). | Meristematic tissue |
(c). | Tissue having different types of cells |
(iii). | Sclereids |
(d). | Dead cells with highly thickened walls and narrow lumen |
(iv). | Simple tissue |
Select the correct answer from the options given below:
Options: | (a). | (b). | (c). | (d). |
1. | (i). | (ii). | (iii). | (iv). |
2. | (iii). | (ii). | (iv) | (i). |
3. | (ii). | (iv). | (i). | (iii). |
4. | (iv). | (iii). | (ii). | (i). |
Match List-I with List-II.
List-I | List-I | ||
(a) | Lenticels | (i) | Phellogen |
(b) | Cork cambium | (ii) | Suberin deposition |
(c) | Secondary cortex | (iii) | Exchange of gases |
(d) | Cork | (iv) | Phelloderm |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
1. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
2. | (iv) | (ii) | (i) | (iii) |
3. | (iv) | (i) | (iii) | (ii) |
4. | (iii) | (i) | (iv) | (ii) |
Select the correct pair.
1. | Cells of medullary rays that form part of a cambial ring - Interfascicular cambium |
2. | Loose parenchyma cells rupture the epidermis and form a lens-shaped opening in the bark - Spongy parenchyma |
3. | Large colorless empty cells in the epidermis of grass leaves - Subsidiary cells |
4. | In dicot leaves, vascular bundles are surrounded by large thick-walled cells - Conjunctive tissue |
Given below is the diagram of a stomatal apparatus. In which of the following, all the four parts labelled as A, B, C and D are correctly identified:
A | B | C | D | |
1. | Guard cell | Stomatal aperture | Subsidiary Cell | Epidermal Cell |
2. | Epidermal Cell | Guard Cell | Stomatal aperture | Subsidiary cell |
3. | Epidermal Cell | Subsidiary Cell | Stomatal aperture | Guard Cell |
4. | Subsidiary Cell | Epidermal Cell | Guard Cell | Stomatal aperture |
Column I | Column II | ||
A. | Companion cells | P. | Absent in most monocots |
B. | Albuminous cells | Q. | Lacking in gymnosperms |
C. | Phloem parenchyma | R. | Generally absent in primary phloem |
D. | Phloem fibers | S. | Parenchyma cell adjacent to the sieve cell in gymnosperm wood |
A | B | C | D | |
1. | Q | S | P | R |
2. | S | Q | R | P |
3. | P | R | Q | S |
4. | R | P | S | Q |
Column I | Column II | ||
A. | Dicot stem | P. | Vascular bundles are arranged in a ring |
B. | Monocot stem | Q. | Pith is small or inconspicuous |
C. | Dicot root | R. | Vascular bundles are many and scattered in the ground tissue with no definite arrangement. |
D. | Monocot root | S. | Pith is large and well developed |
A | B | C | D | |
1. | Q | S | P | R |
2. | S | Q | R | P |
3. | P | R | Q | S |
4. | R | P | S | Q |
1. | Occurs in layers below the epidermis in most of the dicotyledonous plants |
2. | Cells are thickened at the corners due to deposition of cellulose, hemicelluloses and pectin |
3. | There is considerable amount of intercellular space between cells |
4. | Provide mechanical support to the growing parts of the plants |
1. | are prominent in isobilateral leaf |
2. | is abaxially placed in dorsi-ventral leaf |
3. | are loosely arranged oval or round cells extending to the lower epidermis in dorsi-ventral leaf |
4. | is made of elongated cells vertically arranged parallel to each other in dorsi-ventral leaf |