Free Morphology Of Flowering Plants (Daily Quiz: 4) NEET Biology Questions & Answers with Detailed Explanation & Full Review

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Question-1

Flower is complete when it has

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-2

He main function(s) of root system is/are

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (d)

Root system generally grows beneath the ground into the soil. Functions of root system are as follows:

– It provides great anchorage and support to the plant. Huge trees such as mango, redwood stand erect due to the root.

– The root hairs absorb nutrients, water and oxygen from the soil and conduct them to the upper parts of the plant.

– Some of the tap roots are specially modified for storage of carbohydrates and water.


Question-3

The given figures (A and B) show the modification of roots.Which of the following statements regarding the figures is correct ? A B

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(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (b)

Roots are modified in some plants to perform functions other than absorption and conduction of water and minerals. Figure A shows tap roots of turnip, carrot and adventitious roots of sweet potato and figure B shows pneumatophores in Rhizophora. Tap roots system is the characteristics of dicot plants. Tap roots (develop from radicle) and adventitious root (develop from any part of the plant other than the radicle) get swollen and store foods. Pneumatophore is a specialized structure developed from the root in certain plants growing in swamps and marshes. These types of roots come out of the ground and grow vertically upwards. Pneumatophore helps to get oxygen for respiration.


Question-4

Cotyledon of maize grain is called

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Question-5

The roots that originate from the base of the stem are

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Answer: (c)

In monocotyledonous plants, the primary root is short lived and is replaced by a large number of roots. These roots originate from the base of the stem and constitute the fibrous root system, e.g., wheat plant.


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