Free Anatomy Of Flowering Plants (Daily Quiz: 3) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

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Question-1

Assertion:
All tissues lying inside vascular cambium are called as bark.
Reason:
Bark is made up of phellogen, phellem and phelloderm lying inside secondary phloem.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-2

Maximum growth in root occurs –

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

Maximum growth in root occurs behind the apex.


Question-3

Heartwood differs from sapwood in

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (a)

In old trees, the greater part of the secondary xylem is dark brown due to deposition of organic compounds like tannins, resins, oils, gums, aromatic substances and essential oils in the central or innermost layers of the stem. These substances make it hard, durable and resistant to the attacks of microorganisms and insects. This region comprises dead elements with highly lignified walls and is called heartwood. The heartwood does not conduct water but it gives mechanical support to the stem. The peripheral region of the secondary xylem is higher in colour and is known as the sapwood. It is involved in the conduction of water and minerals from root to leaf.


Question-4

Growth rings are formed due to the activity of-

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-5

Apical and intercalary meristems are primary meristems because

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Primary meristems are those meristems which originate from the embryonic meristem. They are located at the tips of stems, roots and appendages. Apical and intercalary meristems are primary meristem because they appear early in life of a plant and contribute to the formation of the primary plant body.


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