Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): In angiosperms, transport of food and water is more efficient than gymnosperms and pteridophytes 
Reason (R): In angiosperms longitudinally arranged sieve tube elements and vessels with perforated end walls are present 
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Xylem | Complex Tissue: Phloem |
 80%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.


Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): In woody stems, the amount of heartwood continues to increase year after year 
Reason (R): The tracheary elements of heartwood are plugged y depositions of various organic substances 
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Types of Wood (OLD NCERT) |
 50%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Vascular cambium is considered as lateral meristem 
Reason (R): It gives rise to lateral roots and shoots 
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Meristematic Tissue:Classification (OLD NCERT) |
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

advertisementadvertisement

Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Long distance flow of photosynthates in plants occurs through sieve tubes 
Reason (R): A mature sieve tube has peripheral layer of cytoplasm without any nucleus 
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Phloem |
 58%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Cork prevents the loss of water by evaporation 
Reason (R): Cork cells are dead cells 
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Activity of Cork Cambium |
 54%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

How many of the following are primary meristems and secondary meristems respectively? 
(a) Apical meristem 
(b) Intercalary meristem 
(c) Interfascicular cambium 
(d) Intrafascicular cambium 
(e) Cork cambium 
1. (b) and (c)
2. (a) and (d)
3. (c) and (b)
4. (d) and (a) 
Subtopic:  Meristematic Tissue:Classification (OLD NCERT) |
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

advertisementadvertisement

Axillary buds are present in the axils of leaves and are capable of forming a branch or a flower. 
Which of the following statements is not true for them? 
 
1. They are formed by some cells present in the mature regions of shoots 
2. They are involved in primary growth 
3. Some cells 'left behind' from shoot apical meristem, constitute them 
4. They contribute to formation of primary plant body 
Subtopic:  Meristematic Tissue:Classification (OLD NCERT) | Meristematic Tissue: Shoot Apex (OLD NCERT) |
 61%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

Collenchyma is also a living simple tissue just like parenchyma. However, it differs from the latter as it 
 
1. Contains cells that may be oval, spherical or polygonal 
2. Has small intercellular spaces 
3. Has pectin rich wall and provide mechanical support to growing parts of plants 
4. Can perform photosynthesis 


 
Subtopic:  Simple Tissue: Parenchyma | Simple Tissue: Chollenchyma & Sclerenchyma |
 77%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

Gymnosperms 
a. Lack vessels 
b. have sieve tube elements 
c. Have elongated tube like highly lignified main water transporting tissue 
d. Lack lateral meristem 

The correct one is/are 
1. a and b only 
2. a and c only 
3. d only 
4. a, b and d only 
Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Xylem |
 70%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.

advertisementadvertisement

A mature sieve tube element transports food in plants 
Which of the following features is/are true for this element? 
a. Presence of peripheral cytoplasm 
b. Possesses a large vacuole 
c. Lacks nucleus 
1. Only c 
2. Only a and c 
3. Only b and c 
4. All a, b and c 
Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Phloem |
 88%
From NCERT
Please attempt this question first.
Hints
Please attempt this question first.