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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
The central portion of the stem is called ________ |
A. | Pith |
B. | Cortex |
C. | Vascular bundles |
D. | Ground tissue |
Answer» B. Cortex | |
2. |
Vascular bundles are surrounded by _________ |
A. | Bundle sheath cells |
B. | Endodermis |
C. | Epidermis |
D. | Hypodermis |
Answer» B. Endodermis | |
3. |
Which among the following is incorrect about anatomy of the dicot leaf? |
A. | Mesophyll is the portion in between adaxial and abaxial epidermis |
B. | Mesophyll that performs photosynthesis are called palisade parenchyma and spongy parenchyma |
C. | Spongy parenchyma are placed towards the adaxial epidermis |
D. | Palisade parenchymatic cells are elongated cells that are arranged parallel to each other |
Answer» D. Palisade parenchymatic cells are elongated cells that are arranged parallel to each other | |
4. |
Which among the following is incorrect about anatomy of a dicot stem? |
A. | Epidermis is covered with a thin layer of cuticle and it bears few stomata and trichomes |
B. | The hypodermis is made of collenchymatous cells and is present just below the epidermis |
C. | Cortex is made of parenchymatic cells with conspicuous intercellular spaces |
D. | Endodermis are also called as wax sheath as they are rich in waxy materials |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
Vascular bundles, pericycle and pith are combinedly called stele. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
6. |
Cortical layers of a dicot stem are made of collenchyma cells. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
7. |
Which among the following is incorrect about dicot stem? |
A. | Xylem and phloem are vascular bundles are arranged in a ring like fashion |
B. | Hypodermis is present just below the epidermis |
C. | The vascular bundles are of open type |
D. | Pith is made of vascular bundles |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Conjunctive cells are present only in dicot root and absent in monocot roots. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
Which among the following is an incorrect statement about the anatomy of a dicot root? |
A. | More xylem bundles are present in a dicot root |
B. | Conjunctive tissues are made of parenchymatic cells |
C. | Cortex is made of schlerenchymatous cells |
D. | Intercellular spaces are absent in endodermis |
Answer» D. Intercellular spaces are absent in endodermis | |
10. |
Which among the following is incorrect about the anatomy of dicot root? |
A. | The layer just inside the endodermis in a dicot root is called pericycle |
B. | The portion between endodermis and epidermis is covered by parenchyma cells |
C. | Secondary growth initiates from the cells of pericycle |
D. | Pith in a dicot root quite larger than that of a mono cot root |
Answer» E. | |