Cylindrical meristem is term used for?
1. Lateral meristem.
2. Promeristem.
3. Intercalary meristem.
4. Primary meristem.
In Dicots, secondary xylem and phloem tissues are formed because of
1. open vascular bundle
2. closed vascular bundle
3. Both 1. and 2.
4. semi closed vascular bundle
Primary xylem remains less or more intact towards the __________
(1) around the centre
(2) around the periphery
(3)outer to the pith
(4)Both A and C
In dicot stem the cells of cambium present between primary xylem and primary phloem is the ___________.
(1) Intrafascicular cambium
(2) Interfascicular cambium
(3) Metafascicular cambium
(4) Radial cambium
Match the following
| A. | Meristem | i. | Photosynthesis, storage |
| B. | Parenchyma | ii. | mechanical support |
| C. | Collenchyma | iii. | Actively dividing cells |
| D. | Sclerenchyma | iv. | stomata |
| E. | Epidermal tissue | v. | Sclereids |
1. A-i, B-iii, C-v, D-ii, E-iv
2. A-iii, B-i, C-ii, D-v, E-iv
3. A-ii, B-iv, C-v, D-i, E-iii
4. A-v, B-iv, C-iii, D-ii, E-i
The apical meristem performs all of the given functions, except
1. Produces the primary tissues of the plant body
2. Responsible for primary growth of the plant
3. Growth of roots and stem in length
4. Produces cork
| (i) | Meristematic tissue is made of immature cells |
| (ii) | A common structural feature of vessel elements and sieve tube is an enucleate condition |
| (iii) | Root cap in monocots is formed by calyptrogen |
| (iv) | All xylem elements are dead at maturity |
| (v) | Collenchyma is a dead mechanical tissue |
Primary meristem constitutes
1. apical meristem
2. intercalary meristem
4. lateral meristem
4. Both 1 and 2
Which of the following is correct statement for intercalary meristems?
1. They lie at tip of root apex
2. They lie at base of stem always
3. They are short lived and consumed during primary growth
4. They are long lived and cause increase in length
Dicot roots do not have cambium in vascular bundles, but secondary growth cambium is served from
1. Pericycle cells only
2. Pericycle and conjunctive tissue
3. Conjunctive tissue only
4. Pericycle and cortex