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NEET & AIIMS 2020

M-CAPS-11 : BOTANY
(Medical-Classroom Assessment Practice Sheet)
Topics covered : Morphology of Flowering Plants : Structure of Dicotyledonous and Monocotyledonous Seed,
Families– Brassicaceae, Fabaceae, Solanaceae, Liliaceae. Anatomy of Flowering Plants : Tissue, Types of
Plant Tissue – Meristematic and Permanent Tissue, Meristem- Characters, Types, Shoot and Root Apex Organisation.
Primary Permanent Tissues i.e., Parenchyma, Collenchyma and Sclerenchyma w.r.t. Nature, Distribution, Cell
Wall and Cell Structure and Functions.
Choose the correct answers :

1. The term 'Tissue' was coined by 6. Which of the following member of fabaceae family
(1) Hanstein (2) Schmidt has medicinal use?

(3) N. Grew (4) Clowes (1) Sesbania (2) Trifolium

2. Examine the figure given below and select the (3) Indigofera (4) Muliathi
incorrect option 7. The type of inflorescence found in members of
solanaceae is
(1) Umbellate clusters (2) Cymose
(3) Racemose (4) Hypanthodium
8. Select the correct match

(1) Gloriosa –

(2) Aloe –
(1) Embryo has shield shaped scutellum
(2) Coleoptile is covering of plumule
(3) Soyabean –
(3) Seed coat is fused with fruit wall
(4) Starch rich aleurone layer covers endosperm
(4) Petunia –
3. Select the odd one w.r.t. non-endospermic seeds.
(1) Bean (2) Castor 9. Which of the following meristems are primary
meristem
(3) Groundnut (4) Pea
a. Intercalary meristem
4. _____ is the outer covering of endosperm which
separates the embryo in monocotyledonous seed. b. Inter fasicular
(1) Seed coat (2) Coleoptile c. Inter fasicular cambium
(3) Coleorhiza (4) Aleurone layer (1) a and b
5. Presence of carina is a characteristic of (2) a and c
(1) Liliace (2) Brassicaceae (3) b and c
(3) Solanaceae (4) Fabaceae (4) Only c

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10. Choose incorrect option w.r.t. shoot apex 14. Select the correct statement w.r.t. lateral
(1) Terminal position meristem.

(2) Produces nodes and internodes a. Found in root apex and shoot apex
b. Helps in increasing the girth of the stems and
(3) Primary meristem
roots
(4) Differentiated into four histogens
c. Generally not present from the very gegining of
11. Select the odd one w.r.t. secondary meristem. the life of the plant
(1) Intrafascicular cambium d. Helps in increasing length of the plant
(2) Wound cambium (1) a and d (2) b and c
(3) Interfascicular cambium (3) a, b and c (4) Only b
(4) Cork cambium 15. Colchicine is obtained from number of
12. Examine the figure given below. (1) Liliaceae (2) Fabaceae
(3) Solanaceae (4) Brassicaceae
16. Collenchyma differs from parenchyma
(1) As it forms the major component of plant
(a)
organs
(2) Because it is found in monocot plants
(b)
(3) As it has generally isodiametric cells
(d)
(c) (4) Because cells are thickened at the corners
17. Which of the following is correct w.r.t. the function
of the sclerenchyma?
(1) Helps in food storage and secretion
Select the correct option w.r.t. a, b, c and d. (2) Provides mechanical support
(1) (a) Central cylinder (2) (b) Protoderm (3) Performs photosynthesis
(b) Axillary bud (c) Initials of root cap
(4) Helps in conduction of H2O
(c) Initials of root cap (d) Root apical meristem
18. Quieseent center is ____ which show ____
(3) (a) Cortex (4) (a) Cortex
(1) Reserve meristem, little synthesis of RNA and
(c) Root apical meristem (b) Root apical meristem
DNA
(d) Root cap (c) Initial of root cap
(2) Active meristem, high rate of cell division
13. _______ meristem found in grasses, helps to (3) Reserve meristem, excessive synthesis of
regenerate the parts removed by grazing herbivores protein
(1) Lateral (2) Apical (4) Active meristem, little synthesis of RNA and
(3) Intercalary (4) Both (1) and (2) DNA

  

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NEET & AIIMS 2020

M-CAPS-11 : BOTANY
(Medical-Classroom Assessment Practice Sheet)

ANSWERS

1. (3) (E) 2. (4) (M) 3. (2) (E) 4. (4) (E) 5. (4) (D)
6. (4) (M) 7. (2) (E) 8. (3) (VD) 9. (2) (M) 10. (4) (E)
11. (1) (M) 12. (2) (D) 13. (3) (M) 14. (2) (M) 15. (1) (D)
16. (4) (M) 17. (2) (E) 18. (1) (E)

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