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Morphology of Flowering Plants MCQs | Morphology of Flowering Plants Short Questions and Answers

(1) The inflorescence in compositae is
[A] Umbel
[B] spike
[C] capitulum
[D] catkin
Answer: capitulum
(2) Triticumaestivumis
[A] Diploid
[B] triploid
[C] haploid
[D] hexaploid
Answer: (i), (ii) and (iv)
(3) In which of the following families calyx is modified into pappus
[A] Cruciferae
[B] leguminoceae
[C] compositae
[D] solanaceae
Answer: compositae
(4) Papilionaceous corolla is found in
[A] Pisumsativum
[B] mimosa pudica
[C] delonix
[D] brassica
Answer: Pisumsativum
(5) Climbing roots occur in
[A] Vanilla
[B] vanda
[C] pongamia
[D] taeniophylum
Answer: vanda
(6) The morphological nature of the edible part of a coconut is
[A] Cotyledon
[B] Perisperm
[C] Pericarp
[D] Endosperm
Answer: Endosperm
(7) ———— are the non-essential parts of a flower
[A] Androecium and gynoecium
[B] Sepals and carpels
[C] Sepals and petals
[D] Sepals and gynoecium
Answer: Sepals and petals
(8) Four long and two short stamens are found in
[A] Asteraceae
[B] Brassicaceae
[C] Liliaceae
[D] Solanaceae
Answer: Brassicaceae
(9) A fruit developed from a condensed inflorescence is
[A] Composite fruit
[B] Simple fruit
[C] Aggregate fruit
[D] Etaerio
Answer: Composite fruit
(10) Radial symmetry is found in the flowers of
[A] Cassia
[B] Pisum
[C] Trifolium
[D] Brassica
Answer: Brassica
(11) The stem modified into flat, green organs performing the function of leaves
[A] Phyllodes
[B] Cladodes
[C] Phylloclades
[D] Scales
Answer: Phylloclades
(12) Leaves become modified into spines in
[A] Opuntia
[B] Onion
[C] Silk cotton
[D] Pea
Answer: Opuntia
(13) Geocarpic fruits are formed in
[A] Onion
[B] Carrot
[C] Groundnut
[D] Watermelon
Answer: Groundnut
(14) Testa of seed develops from
[A] Hilum
[B] Funicle
[C] Ovary wall
[D] Outer integument
Answer: Outer integument
(15) Replum is found in the ovary of
[A] Brassicaceae
[B] Malvaceae
[C] Liliaceae
[D] Asteraceae
Answer: Brassicaceae
(16) One seeded winged fruit is
[A] Nut
[B] Samara
[C] Cypsela
[D] Achene
Answer: Samara
(17) Veins of the leaves are useful for
[A] Mechanical support
[B] Transport of water and minerals
[C] Transport of organic nutrients
[D] All of the above
Answer: All of the above
(18) Placenta and pericarp are edible portions in
[A] Potato
[B] Banana
[C] Tomato
[D] Apple
Answer: Tomato
(19) ———- is an edible underground stem
[A] Potato
[B] Groundnut
[C] Sweet potato
[D] All of the above
Answer: Potato
(20) Vexillum is found in
[A] Cruciferae
[B] Rosaceae
[C] Solanaceae
[D] Papilionaceae
Answer: Papilionaceae

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