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Morphology of Flowering Plants Test - 5
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Morphology of Flowering Plants Test - 5
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  • Question 1/10
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    Leaf blades of which of the following plants are situated on the petiole?

    a. Hibiscus
    b. Ixora
    c. Polygonum
    d. Ficus

    Solutions

    Hibiscus and Ficus have their leaf blades situated on the petiole.

  • Question 2/10
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    Actinomorphic flowers are those that can be divided into two equal radial halves in any radial plane passing through the centre. Which of the following flowers is actinomorphic?

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    Datura flower is actinomorphic. It can be divided into two equal radial halves in any radial plane passing through the centre.

  • Question 3/10
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    Leaves of which of the following plants convert into a single tendril while two foliaceous stipules act like leaves?
    Solutions

    In Lathyrus aphaca, the whole leaf is converted into a single tendril while the two foliaceous stipules act like the leaves.

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    Which of the following types of racemose inflorescences has an elongated main axis with older and sessile lower flowers?

    Solutions

    In spike inflorescence, the main axis remains elongated, the lower flowers are older but the flowers are sessile.

  • Question 5/10
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    Match the following:

    Families Gynoecium
    a. Fabaceae 1. Tricarpellary, syncarpous, ovary superior and trilocular with many ovules
    b. Solanaceae 2. Bicarpellary, syncarpous, ovary superior and bilocular
    c. Lilaceae 3. Ovary superior, mono carpellary, unilocular with many ovules
    Solutions

    This is the correct option. The gynoecium of family Fabaceae is ovary superior, mono carpellary, unilocular with many ovules. The gynoecium of family Solanaceae is bicarpellary, syncarpous, ovary superior and bilocular. The gynoecium of family Lilaceae is tricarpellary, syncarpous, ovary superior and trilocular with many ovules.

  • Question 6/10
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    Match the following:

    a. In compound umbel 1. main axis remains branched in a racemose manner and each branch bears sessile and unisexual flowers
    b. In compound corymb 2. main axis branches in a corymbose manner and each branch bears flowers arranged in corymbs
    c. In compound spadix 3. peduncle is short and bears many branches which arise in an umbellate cluster
    Solutions

    In compound umbel, the peduncle is short and bears many branches which arise in an umbellate cluster. In compound corymb, the main axis branches in a corymbose manner and each branch bears flowers arranged in corymbs. In compound spadix, the main axis remains branched in a racemose manner and each branch bears sessile and unisexual flowers.

  • Question 7/10
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    Genus Euphorbia and genus Pedilanthus of family Euphorbiaceae have

    Solutions

    Cyanthium inflorescence is found in genus Euphorbia and genus Pedilanthus of family Euphorbiaceae

  • Question 8/10
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    Consider the following statement and answer the question that follows.
    Various groups of floral parts develop one after another from the receptacle.
    Which of the following parts of a plant are the first to form?

    Solutions

    This is the correct option. Sepals are the first to form from the receptacle. They are usually green in colour and leaf-like in structure.

  • Question 9/10
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    Which of the following types of simple dry fruit is monocarpellary, develops from a superior one chambered ovary and dehisces by both the sutures?
    Solutions

    Legume type of simple dry fruit is monocarpellary, develops from a superior one-chambered ovary and dehisces by both the sutures

  • Question 10/10
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    Dehiscent fruits rupture to liberate their seeds in several ways. The fruits of which of the following liberate their seeds through transverse rupture?
    Solutions

    The fruits of Celosia liberate their seeds through transverse rupture.

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