Identify the incorrect statement.
1. Sapwood is involved in conduction of water and minerals from root to leafs.
2. Sapwood is the innermost secondary xylem and is lighter in colour.
3. Due to deposition of tannins, resins, oils etc., heart wood is dark in colour.
4. Heart wood does not conduct water but gives mechanical support.

Subtopic:  Activity of Vascular Cambium (OLD NCERT) |
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Which of the following statements about cork cambium is incorrect?
1. It forms a secondary cortex on its outside
2. It forms a part of periderm
3. It is responsible for the formation of lenticels
4. It is a couple of layers thick

Subtopic:  Activity of Cork Cambium |
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Which of the statements given below is not true about the formation of annual rings in trees?
1. Annual rings are not prominent in the trees of temperate regions.
2. Annual rings are a combination of spring wood and autumn wood produced in a year.
3. Differential activity of cambium causes light and dark bands of tissue - early and late wood respectively.
4. Activity of cambium depends upon the variation in climate.

Subtopic:  Types of Wood (OLD NCERT) |
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Grass leaves curl inwards during very dry weather. Select the most appropriate reason from the following :
1. Tyloses in vessels
2. Closure of stomata
3. Flaccidity of bulliform cells
4. Shrinkage of air spaces in spongy mesophyll

Subtopic:  Monocot Leaf |
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In the dicot root, the vascular cambium originates from :
1. Tissue located below the phloem bundles, a portion of pericycle tissue, above the protoxylem
2. Cortical region
3. Parenchyma between endodermis and pericycle
4. Intrafascicular and interfascicular tissue in a ring

Subtopic:  Secondary Growth in Root (OLD NCERT) |
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The entrance of minerals into the vascular cylinder in the dicot root is regulated by:

1. epidermis 2. pericycle
3. endodermis 4. root hairs
Subtopic:  Anatomy of Root |
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Given below is the diagram of a stomatal apparatus. In which of the following, all the four parts labelled as A, B, C and D are correctly identified:

 

          A           B          C           D
1. Guard cell Stomatal aperture Subsidiary Cell Epidermal Cell
2. Epidermal Cell Guard Cell Stomatal aperture Subsidiary cell
3. Epidermal Cell Subsidiary Cell Stomatal aperture Guard Cell
4. Subsidiary Cell Epidermal Cell Guard Cell Stomatal aperture
Subtopic:  Epidermal Tissue System |
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The cross-section shown in the given diagram shows the structure of a:

1. Monocot stem 2. Monocot root
3. Dicot root 4. Dicot stem
Subtopic:  Secondary Growth in Root (OLD NCERT) |
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Match List I with List II

List - I List - II
(a) Cells with active cell division capacity (i) Vascular tissues
(b) Tissue having all cells similar in structure and function (ii) Meristematic tissue
(c) Tissue having different types of cells (iii) Sclereids
(d) Dead cells with highly thickened walls and narrow lumen (iv) Simple tissue

Select the correct answer from the options given below.

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
2. (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
3. (ii) (iv) (i) (iii)
4. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Subtopic:  Meristematic Tissue:Classification (OLD NCERT) | Simple Tissue: Chollenchyma & Sclerenchyma |
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Match List-I with List-II.

List -I  List -I I
(a) Lenticels (i) Phellogen 
(b) Cork cambium (ii) Suberin deposition
(c) Secondary cortex (iii) Exchange of gases
(d) Cork (iv) Phelloderm

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
2. (iv) (ii) (i) (iii)
3. (iv) (i) (iii) (ii)
4. (iii) (i) (iv) (ii)
Subtopic:  Activity of Cork Cambium |
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