Plant Ecological Adaptations - Xerophytes, Hydrophytes, and Halophytes

Questions about plant adaptations to various environmental conditions including desert, aquatic, and saline habitats, along with some angiosperm anatomy and classification concepts

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Development of microsporangium in angiosperms and gymnosperms is of.

  1. Eusporangiate type
  2. Leptosporangiate type
  3. Monosporic type
  4. Tetrasporic type
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In angiosperms normally after fertilization.

  1. The zygote divides earlier than the primary endosperm nucleus
  2. The primary endosperm nucleus divides earlier than the zygote
  3. Both the zygote and primary endosperm nuclei divide simultaneously
  4. Both the zygote and primary endosperm nuclei undergo a resting period
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following Angiosperm families possess vessels in the wood?
a. Magnoliaceae
b. Degeneriaceae
c. Winteraceae
d. Annonaceae
Select the correct answer.

  1. $1, 2$ and $3$
  2. $1, 3$ and $4$
  3. $1, 2$ and $4$
  4. $2$ and $4$
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Gnetum resembles angiosperms in showing which one of the following types of female gametophyte development?

  1. Monophonic
  2. Bishopric
  3. Endymion
  4. Tetrasporic
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Monocot root differs from dicot root in having

  1. No vascular bundles
  2. Well developed pith
  3. Radially arranged vascular bundles
  4. Open vascular bundles
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Plants whose seeds have more than one seed leaf (cotyledon) are 

  1. Ferns
  2. Dicots
  3. Monocots
  4. Moss
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Both a dicot root and monocot root possess six vascular bundles. The two can be distinguished by.

  1. Presence of lysigenous cavity in monocot root
  2. Occurrence of more metaxylem vessels in dicot root
  3. Presence of exarch condition in monocot root
  4. Outline of vessels
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Monocot root differs from dicot root in having.

  1. Open vascular bundles
  2. Scattered vascular bundles
  3. Well developed pith
  4. Radially arranged vascular bundles
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following plants have two seed leaves?

  1. Rice
  2. Maize
  3. Green gram
  4. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Pick the odd one out

  1. Paddy
  2. Groundnut
  3. Maize
  4. Peas