Find the incorrect match.
1. Carthamus tinctorius: Medicinal plant
2. Insect repellent oil: Parthenium
3. Ligulate corolla: Disc Florets
4. Unilocular ovary: Compositae family

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All of the following are incorrect except
1. The Sunflower family has the most advanced inflorescence.
2. The members of the Compositae family are restricted to a few geographical areas
due to specific climatic requirements.
3. The members of the Asteraceae family mostly show the growth
habit of biennial herbs or shrubs.
4. Members of the Asteraceae family do not have compound leaves.
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Which of the following options have examples of plants belonging to the family where we see hairy calyx?
1. Hibiscus, Parthenium, Brassica
2. Helianthus, Lettuce, Carthamus
3. Gossypium, Cauliflower, Marigold
4. Sunflower, Candytuft, Parthenium
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Which of the following statements does not hold for the members of the “Compositae family”?
1. Stems are herbaceous and cylindrical but not branched.
2. A single non-endospermic seed is present in the fruit.
3. Bicarpellary, syncarpous gynoecium is present in disc florets.
4. Ray florets do not carry stamens
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Consider the given statements and choose the right option.
Statement I: The Sunflower family has an alternate phyllotaxy.
Statement II: The Sunflower family members carry either sessile leaves or petiolated leaves.
 
1. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect.
2. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is incorrect.
3. Statement I is correct and Statement II is correct.
4. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.
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Match the following 
Column I Column II
A. Head or Capitulum P. Poaceae
B. Ligulate corolla Q. Disc florets
C. Tubular corolla R. Ray florets
D. Perianth S. Asteraceae

1. A-S, B-R, C-Q, D-P
2. A-R, B-Q, C-P, D-S
3. A-Q, B-P, C-S, D-R
4. A-P, B-S, C-R, D-Q
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This is the floral formula of a family.
 
Which of the following information is not explicit from the formula?
1. Presence of pappus
2. Zygomorphic symmetry
3. Basal placentation
4. Inferior gynoecium
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Here is the list of certain features:
Siliqua, Cypsela, Syngenesious stamens, Schizocarpic fruit, Tap root system,
Adventitious root system, Replum, Tetradynamous stamens, Epigynous flowers,
basal placentation, Tubular corolla, Reticulate venation, Spikelet,
Actinomorphic flower, Zygomorphic flowers

How many of them belong to the “Compositae family”?
1. Nine
2. Eight
3. Seven
4. Ten
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How many statements are true among the following:
A. The members of the Asteraceae family carry unisexual as well as bisexual flowers.
B. The most common plant of the Asteraceae family is Tulip.
C. The members of the Asteraceae family do not carry bracts.
D. The Racemose inflorescence is commonly seen in the members of the Asteraceae family.
E. The compound leaves can be found in the members of the Asteraceae family.
1. Five
2. Three
3. Four
4. Two
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Consider the given statements and choose the right option.
Statement I: Head inflorescence is surrounded by bracts at the bottom.
Statement II: Ray florets have pappus.
 
1. Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect.
2. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is incorrect.
3. Statement I is correct and Statement II is correct.
4. Statement I is incorrect and Statement II is correct.
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