Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

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1.

Which among the following is incorrect about vascular bundles in monocot stem?

A. They are more than one vascular bundle present
B. The vascular bundles are of open type
C. They are scattered
D. They are surrounded by sclerenchymatous bundle sheaths
Answer» C. They are scattered
2.

Hypodermis of a monocot stem is made of _________

A. Sclerenchymatous cells
B. Parenchymatic cells
C. Collenchymatic cells
D. Chlorenchymatic cells
Answer» B. Parenchymatic cells
3.

Pith in monocot stem is made of ___________

A. Parenchyma cells
B. Collenchyma cells
C. Sclerenchyma cells
D. Tracheid cells
Answer» D. Tracheid cells
4.

Which among the following statements is incorrect about monocotyledonous tissue system?

A. Buliform cells that help in the curling of leaves are absent in monocot leaf
B. Epidermis covers the entire plant and protects the plant from external damage
C. Vascular bundles in monocot stem are neither radial nor conjoint
D. In a monocot stem pericycle is absent
Answer» B. Epidermis covers the entire plant and protects the plant from external damage
5.

Which among the following is incorrect about anatomy in a monocot leaf?

A. Stomata is present both on abaxial and adaxial epidermis
B. Mesophyll is well differentiated into Palisade and spongy parenchyma cells
C. Vascular bundles are seen in veins and mid-rib and are surrounded by thick walled bundle sheath
D. Most of the cells are parenchyma cells
Answer» C. Vascular bundles are seen in veins and mid-rib and are surrounded by thick walled bundle sheath
6.

In a monocot stem, endodermis and cambium is absent.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

Which among the following is not correct about monocot stem?

A. In a monocot stem, the vascular bundles are scattered
B. More than one conjoint vascular bundle is present
C. Cambium is absent
D. Cortex is present
Answer» E.
8.

The layer just below the epidermis in a monocot stem is _________

A. Hypodermis
B. Vascular bundles
C. Endodermis
D. Parenchyma
Answer» B. Vascular bundles
9.

Which among the following is correct about the anatomy of monocot root?

A. The outermost layer in the root is called epidermis
B. The endodermis has casparian strip that avoids water leakage from the vascular bundles and invasion of foreign particles
C. Channels that connects the parenchyma cells are called plasmodermata
D. A cambium is present in between the xylem and phloem
Answer» E.
10.

Vascular cylinder comprises of the pericycle, xylem, phloem and pith.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False