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A common structural feature of vessel elements and sieve tube elements is

  • thick secondary walls

  • pores on lateral walls

  • presence of P-protein

  • presence of P-protein


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pores on lateral walls

The wall of both vessel and sieve tube elements are perforated by large opening. Due to this adaptation, the cell to cell contact is possible. The vessels are nucleated whereas the sieve tube elements are enucleated.

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For a critical study of secondary growth in plants. which one of the following pairs is suitable?

  • Sugarcane and sunflower

  • Teak and pine

  • Deodar and fern

  • Deodar and fern

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Root hairs develop from the region of

  • Maturation

  • Elongation

  • Root cap

  • Root cap

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The annular and spirally thickened conducting elements generally develop in the protoxylem when the root or stem is

  • maturing

  • elongating

  • widening

  • widening

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Identify the wrong statement in context of heartwood.

  • Organic compounds are deposited in it

  • It is highly durable

  • It conducts water and minerals efficiently

  • It conducts water and minerals efficiently

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Casparian strips occur in

  • Epidermis

  • Pericycle

  • Endodermis

  • Cortex


Vascular tissue in flowering plants develop from

  • phellogen

  • plerome

  • periblem

  • periblem

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The vascular cambium normally gives rise to

  • Phelloderm

  • Primary phloem

  • Secondary xylem

  • Secondary xylem

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Plants which produce characterstic pneumatophores and show vivipary belong to

  • Mesophytes

  • Halophytes

  • Psammophytes

  • Psammophytes

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In barley stem, vascular bundles are

  • open and scattered

  • closed and scattered

  • open and in a ring

  • open and in a ring

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