Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
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
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q S P R
2. S Q R P
3. P R Q S
4. R P S Q

Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Phloem | Monocot Stem |
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Regarding the epidermal tissue system of the plant:
1. Cuticle is present in almost all roots.
2. Only guard cells lack chloroplasts.
3. Guard cells are bean-shaped in grasses.
4. Trichomes are usually multicellular.
Subtopic:  Epidermal Tissue System |
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Match each item in Column I with one in Column II and selct the correct match from the codes given:
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
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q S P R
2. S Q R P
3. P R Q S
4. R P S Q
Subtopic:  Anatomy of Root | Dicot Stem | Monocot Stem |
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All the following statements regarding collenchyma in plants is true except:
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
Subtopic:  Simple Tissue: Chollenchyma & Sclerenchyma |
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Palisade parenchyma:
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
Subtopic:  Dicot Leaf |
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Which of the following is/are a correct match?
I: Bulliform cells large, bubble-shaped epidermal cells that occur in groups on the upper surface of the leaves of many monocots.
II: Lenticells a porous tissue consisting of cells with large intercellular spaces in the periderm of the secondarily thickened organs and the bark of woody stems and roots of dicotyledonous flowering plants
1. Only I
2. Only II
3. Both I and II
4. Neither I nor II
Subtopic:  Monocot Leaf | Activity of Cork Cambium |
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Both Xylem and Phloem are complex tissues. At maturity, the living component of xylem and the dead component of phloem respectively are:
1. Xylem parenchyma and Phloem parenchyma
2. Xylem parenchyma and Phloem fibres
3. Xylem fibres and Phloem fibres
4. Xylem fibres and Phloem parenchyma
Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Xylem | Complex Tissue: Phloem |
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Consider the two statements:
 
I: Intercalary meristem is a primary meristem and contributes to the formation of the primary plant body.
II: Cork cambium is a lateral meristem and produces secondary tissues.
 
1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect
Subtopic:  Meristematic Tissue:Classification (OLD NCERT) | Activity of Cork Cambium |
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Identify the incorrect statement:
1. Heart wood does not conduct water but it gives mechanical support to the stem.
2. Autumn wood or late wood has a large number of xylary elements having vessels with wider cavities.
3. Phloem fibers are generally absent in the primary phloem
4. Gymnosperms lack sieve tubes and companion cells
Subtopic:  Activity of Cork Cambium | Types of Wood (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the complex tissues found in plants?
 
1. Phloem parenchyma is absent in most of the dicotyledons
2. Vessels are the characteristic feature of gymnosperms
3. The radial conduction of water takes place by the ray parenchymatous cells
4. The first formed phloem consists of bigger sieve tubes and is referred to as protophloem
Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Xylem |
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