Which of the following statement is not true for stomatal apparatus?
1. Guard cells invariably possess chloroplasts and mitochondria
2. Guard cells are always surrounded by subsidiary cells
3. Stomata are involved in gaseous exchange
4. Inner walls of guard cells are thick

Subtopic:  Epidermal Tissue System |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2013
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Consider the following tissues in the stellar region of a stem showing secondary growth.
(A) Primary xylem
(B) Secondary xylem
(C) Primary phloem
(D) Secondary phloem

Arrange these in the correct sequence of their position from pith towards cortex.
1. (A), (B), (D), (C) 2. (B), (A), (C), (D)
3. (A), (B), (C), (D) 4. (B), (A), (D), (C)
Subtopic:  Dicot Stem |
Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2023
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What would be the best description of stomata?
1. two guard cells plus the subsidiary cells only.
2. an opening surrounded by two guard cells.
3. an opening surrounded by two guard cells and the subsidiary cells.
4. two guard cells only.
Subtopic:  Epidermal Tissue System |
Level 4: Below 35%
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Interfascicular cambium is present between:

1. Primary xylem and primary phloem
2. Pericycle and endodermis
3. Two vascular bundles
4. Secondary xylem and secondary phloem
 50%
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NEET - 2022
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The type of tissue commonly found in the fruit wall of nuts is :
1. Parenchyma 2. Collenchyma
3. Sclerenchyma 4. Sclereid
Subtopic:  Simple Tissue: Chollenchyma & Sclerenchyma |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2022
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In old trees the greater part of secondary xylem is dark brown and resistant to insect attack due to :

a. secretion of secondary metabolites and their deposition in the lumen of vessels.
b. deposition of organic compounds like tannins and resins in the central layers of stem.
c. deposition of suberin and aromatic substances in the outer layer of stem.
d. deposition of tannins, gum, resin and aromatic substances in the peripheral layers of stem.
e. presence of parenchyma cells, functionally active xylem elements and essential oils.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below
1. (b) and (d) Only
2. (a) and (b) Only
3. (c) and (d) Only
4. (d) and (e) Only

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Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2022
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Read the following statements about the vascular bundles:
a. In roots, xylem and phloem in a vascular bundle are arranged in an alternate manner along the different radii.
b. Conjoint closed vascular bundles do not possess cambium.
c. In open vascular bundles, cambium is present in between xylem and phloem.
d. The vascular bundles of dicotyledonous stem possess endarch protoxylem.
e. In monocotyledonous root, usually there are more than six xylem bundles present.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. (a), (c), (d) and (e) only
2. (a), (b) and (d) only
3. (b), (c), (d) and (e) only
4. all statements are correct
Subtopic:  Vascular Tissue System |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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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: Lenticels 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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Choose the incorrect statement related to the type of leaf anatomy shown below: 
  
1. Secondary growth may occur in later stages. 
2. It depicts a dorsiventral leaf. 
3. It shows more number of stomata towards the lower epidermis.
4. Secondary growth can never occur.
Subtopic:  Dicot Leaf |
Level 3: 35%-60%
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What is the number of correct statements from those given below?

I: Primary xylem is endarch in roots
II: Phloem parenchyma is present in most of the monocots.
III: Phloem fibers are generally absent in the primary phloem.
IV: Companion cells are collenchymatous cells.
V: Angiosperms lack vessels in their xylem.

 
1. 0
2. 1
3. 2
4. 3

Subtopic:  Complex Tissue: Xylem | Complex Tissue: Phloem |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
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