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Stem grows in girth due to
Biology Botany Class 11th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation
Q. 9 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3202)
Stem grows in girth due to
- outer cortical
- epidermis
- vascular cambium
- phellogen
Ans → (c)vascular cambium
Explanation → Stem increase in girth due to the activity of vascular cambium. In this process, the outer cortical and epidermis layers gets broken. This layer is replaced with new protective cell layer
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Q. 1 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3194)
Quiescent centre is present in the
- apical meristem
- shoot meristem
- lateral meristem
- root meristem
Q. 3 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3196)
Which of the following is not a feature of spring wood?
- Color of the wood is light.
- Density is less.
- Cambium is active.
- Lesser number of xylary elements.
Q. 4 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3197)
In a monocot leaf
- bulliform cells are absent from the eqidermis
- veins from a network
- mesophyll is well differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma
- mesophyll is not differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma
Q. 5 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3198)
A.T.S. of a young dicot root can be distinguished from that of a young dicot stem by the presence of
- radial arrangement of xylem and phloem
- collateral arrangement of xylem and phloem
- interfascicular cambium
- intrafascicular cambium
Q. 6 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3199)
Fusifrom initial cells of cambium from
- vascular rays
- tracheary elements
- ray parenchyma
- phloem parenchyma
Q. 7 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3200)
Callose deposition is found in
- tracheids
- companion cells
- sieve areas
- phloem parenchyma
Q. 9 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3202)
Stem grows in girth due to
- outer cortical
- epidermis
- vascular cambium
- phellogen
Q. 10 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3203)
Which of the following is true about heartwood?
- They are dead but gives mechanical support to stem
- They are light in color
- They conduct water and minerals.
- 1 and 3
Q. 11 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3204)
Pith is very well developed in
- monocot root and monocot stem
- monocot root and dicot root
- dicot root and monocot stem
- monocot root and dicot stem
Q. 12 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3205)
Which of the following helps in the curling of the leaf surface?
- Bulliform cells
- Xylem tissue
- Palisade parenchyma
- Bundle sheath cells
Q. 14 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3207)
Fusifrom initial cells of cambium from
- vascular rays
- tracheary elements
- ray parenchyma
- phloem parenchyma
Q. 16 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3209)
After the secondary growth, the oldest layer of secondary phloem in a dicot stem is located
- just outside the vascular cambium
- just inside the vascular cambium
- just inside the vascular phloem
- just outside the secondary xylem
Q. 17 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3210)
The innermost layer of cortex which shows casparian thickenings in its cells is called as
- epidermis
- endodermis
- pericycle
- exodermis
Q. 18 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3211)
Vessels differ from tracheids
- in being living
- in being derived from a single cell
- in that they consist of vertical row of cells with cross walls dissolved
- in coducting water and minerals
Q. 19 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3212)
Endodermis cells are rich in
- cellulose
- starch grains
- fibers
- resins and wax
Q. 20 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3213)
Formation of secondary xylem and phloem respectively
- Centrifugal and centripetal
- Centripetal and centrifugal
- Both centripetal
- Both centrifugal
Q. 21 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3214)
Bark includes all the tissues
- Lying outside the vascular cambium
- Formed by vascular cambium
- Formed by phellogen
- Phellem & phelloderm
Q. 22 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3215)
Living tissue in lenticel is called
- Conjunctive tissue
- Connective tissue
- Complementary tissue
- Phelloderm
Q. 23 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3216)
Which among the following are elongated or tube like cells with thick and lignified walls and tapering ends?
- Xylem fibres
- Xylem parenchyma
- vessels
- Tracheids
Q. 24 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3217)
Which of the following provide maximum mechanical strength to a tree trunk.
- Heart wood
- Sap wood
- Cork
- Late wood
Q. 25 of Quiz-1449 (Que-ID : 3218)
Vessels and companion cells are respectively present in the xylem and phloem of
- Gymnosperm
- Pteridophytes
- Angiosperm
- Bryophyta
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Find out the wrong statement about heterochromatin,
- It is densely packed
- It stains dark
- It is transcriptionally active.
- It is late replicating
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Which of the following diseases is transmitted by the bite of the female mosquito vector ?
- Filariasis
- Amoebiasis
- Typhoid
- Pneumonia
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Enamel is originated from which cell
- Amiloblast cell
- Odontioblast cell
- Chief cell
- Peptic cell
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Systematics deals with
- Nomenclature of new organic
- Evolutionary relationship between orgnism
- Identification of new discovered organism
- All of the above
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Rhodophyceae is called red algae because of the pigment
- Fucoxanthin
- Phycoerythrin
- Carotenoids
- Chlorophyll c
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By which type of leaf is found in selaginella
- Aligulate and microphyllous
- Ligulate and megaphyllous
- Ligulate and microphyllous
- Aligulate and megaphyllous
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3475)
Xerophyte Contains
- Deep roots
- Sunken stomata
- Thick cuticle
- All of these
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During the primary treatment of sewage, solid particles that settle down are called
- floes
- primary sludge
- activated sludge
- anaerobic sludge
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Most of the energy of the carbohydrates is released by oxidation when
- Pyruvic acid is converted into CO2 and H2O
- Pyruvic acid is converted into acetyl Co-A
- Sugar is converted into pyruvic acid
- Glucose is converted into alcohol and CO2
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Which of the following pathogens causes whooping coough ?
- Legionella spp.
- Burcella melitensis
- Vibrio cholerae
- Burcella melitensis
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Which membrane protects the eyes of frog in water?
- Tympanum
- Skin
- Sebaceous
- Nictitating
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Where does erythropoiesis in adult takes place
- Bone marrow
- Spleen
- Thymus
- None of the above
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The generation of excitation-contraction coupling involves all the following events except
- Generation of end-plate potential
- Release of calcium from troponin
- Formation of cross-linkages between actin and myosin
- Hydrolysis of ATP to ADP
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3211)
Vessels differ from tracheids
- in being living
- in being derived from a single cell
- in that they consist of vertical row of cells with cross walls dissolved
- in coducting water and minerals
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3179)
The ciliated epithelium in our body may be found in
- trachea
- ureter
- bile duct
- intestines
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3361)
In livestock breeding experiments, which of the following stages is transferred to surrogate mothers ?
- Unfertilised eggs
- Fertilised eggs
- 8 to 32 celled embryo
- Frozen semen
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3242)
Flowers in which only one set of essential organs is present are said to be
- Polygamous
- Bisexual
- Dioecious
- Unisexual
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Integrated Pest Management (IPM) discourages the excessive used of
- biological methods
- chemical pesticides
- mechanical methods
- all of these
Q. 24 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3217)
Which of the following provide maximum mechanical strength to a tree trunk.
- Heart wood
- Sap wood
- Cork
- Late wood
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2884)
Which of the following pairs contributes to an increase in population ?
- Natality and immigration
- Mortality and emigration
- Natality and emigration
- Mortality and immigration
Q. 6 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3149)
Which of the following is not a pyrimidine?
- Uracil
- Cytosine
- Guanine
- Thymine
Q. 20 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3538)
Permissible noise levels in a residential area at night time is
- 35 dB
- 40 dB
- 45 dB
- 50 dB
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2987)
Inflammation of glomeruli of kidney is known as
- Uremia
- Renal failure
- Renal calculi
- Glomerulonephritis
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- spermiation
- cortical reaction
- spermiogenesis
- capacitation
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- glucose+ glucose
- Glucose + fructose
- Glucose + galactose
- Fatty acids+ glycerol
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- ELISA
- Western Plot
- ESR
- PCR
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3278)
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- Embryo
- Ovary
- Ovule
- Seed
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3214)
Bark includes all the tissues
- Lying outside the vascular cambium
- Formed by vascular cambium
- Formed by phellogen
- Phellem & phelloderm
Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2801)
At a neuromuscular junction, synaptic vesicles discharge ______.
- Acetylcholine
- Epinephrine
- Adrenaline
- None of these
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Which of the following is decreased during increase in humidity in the atmosphere?
- Transpiration
- Photosynthesis
- Respiration
- Glycolysis
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3315)
The ‘Devonian period’ is considered to be as
- age of fishes
- age of amphibians
- age of reptiles
- age of mammals
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3061)
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- mitochondrial matrix
- Cristae
- perimitochondrial space
- outer membrane
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2962)
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- central dogma reverse
- reverse transcription
- feminism
- all of these
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3412)
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- Fungus
- Plasmid
- Part of Plasma membrane
- Extra chromosomal DNA in bacterial cell
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If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilised, which one of the following is unlikely ?
- Corpus luteum will distintegrate.
- Progesterone secretion rapidly declines.
- Estrogen secretion increases.
- Primary follicle starts developing
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3214)
Bark includes all the tissues
- Lying outside the vascular cambium
- Formed by vascular cambium
- Formed by phellogen
- Phellem & phelloderm
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3053)
Complete the reaction. _________ + O2 → CO2 + _______ + Energy
- C6H12O6, 2H2O
- C12H22O11, 6H2O
- C6H12O6, 6H2O
- C12H22O11, 11H2O
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2925)
Which of the following is incorrect regarding ZW – ZZ type of sex determination ?
- It occurs in birds and some reptiles.
- Females are homogametic and males are heterogametic.
- 1:1 sex ratio is produced in the offsprings
- All of these
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3234)
The arrangement of sepals or petals in floral bud is called
- Placentation
- Aestivation
- Bracteate
- Phyllotaxy
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In which form fungi store food material
- Lipid
- Starch
- Oil and glycogen
- Protein
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2844)
The anther wall consists of four wall layers where
- tapetum lies just inner to endothecium
- middle layers lie between endothecium and tapetum
- endothecium lies inner to middle layers
- tapetum lies next to epidermis
Q. 1 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3219)
In tamarind, the pinnate leaf is
- bipinnate
- tripinnate
- paripinnate
- imparipinnate
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