Pneumatophores are

(1) A type of plant growing in swampy area

(2) A type of plant growing in marshy area

(3) A type of root for respiration

(4) A type of aperture for gaseous exchange

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Rhizophora is

(1) A type of root

(2) A type of plant growing in swampy area

(3) A type of plant growing in desert

(4) A type of root for photosynthesis

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Which of the following roots are respiratory roots

(1) Epiphytic Roots

(2) Stilt Roots

(3) Prop Roots

(4) Pneumatophores

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The characters of stems are given below. Choose the character which cannot be represented by any kind of root.

(1) Ascending part

(2) Develops from plumule of embryo of a germinating seed

(3) Performs function of storage of food

(4) Bear buds

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Stems perform

(1) Storage of food

(2) Support

(3) Protection

(4) Has got epiblema to absorb water

Find the incorrect one.

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Stem performs

(1) Absorption of water and minerals

(2) Synthesising of sucrose

(3) Conduction of water, minerals and photosynthesise

(4) All of these

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Stem bear

(1) Terminal

(2) Axillary

(3) Both Terminal and axillary

(4) None of these

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Underground stem is not

(1) Zaminkand

(2) Colocasia

(3) Pistia

(4) Turmeric

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Colocasia

(1) Has root modified for storage

(2) Has leaf modified for xerophytic adaptation

(3) Has stem modified for storage

(4) All of these

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Which of the following underground stems does not act as organ of perennation to tide over Conditions unfavorable for growth?

(1) Ginger

(2) Turmeric

(3) Zaminkand

(4) Strawberry

Subtopic:  Aerial Stem Modification |
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