| Assertion (A): | In cymose type of inflorescence, the growth of the main axis is limited. |
| Reason (R): | In cymose type of inflorescence, the main axis terminates in a flower. |
| 1. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is True. |
| 1. | storage of food |
| 2. | absorbing water from the deeper layers of soil |
| 3. | nitrogen fixation |
| 4. | providing good anchorage to the plant |
| Statement I: | They develop from monocarpellary superior ovaries and are one seeded in both mango and coconut. |
| Statement II: | Mesocarp is fleshy and edible in mango while it is fibrous in coconut. |
| I: | In majority of the dicotyledonous plants, the direct elongation of the radicle leads to the formation of primary root which grows inside the soil. |
| II: | It bears lateral roots of several orders that are referred to as secondary, tertiary, etc., roots. |
| III: | The primary roots and its branches constitute the tap root system, as seen in the mustard plant. |
| I: | holding the leaf blade to light. |
| II: | cooling the leaf. |
| III: | bringing fresh air to leaf surface. |
| Statement I: | The flower is epigynous |
| Statement II: | Such a flower is seen in rose, plum and peach |
| Statement III: | The position of ovary will be described as superior |
| 1. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is incorrect; Statement III is correct |
| 2. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is correct; Statement III is correct |
| 3. | Statement I is correct; Statement II is correct; Statement III is incorrect |
| 4. | Statement I is incorrect; Statement II is incorrect; Statement III is correct |