Source of commercial chewing gum latex is from Biology Plant Kin

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51.

In which one of the family formations of endosperm doesn’t take place?

  • Orchidaceae

  • Cactaceae

  • Ranunculaceae

  • Malvaceae


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52.

Source of commercial chewing gum latex is

  • Hevea brasiliensis

  • Carica papaya

  • Ficus elastica

  • Achras sapota


D.

Achras sapota

The latex of some plants is commercially important such as

(i) Source of commercial rubber is latex of Hevea brasiliensis, Ficus elastica, Cryptostegia. Maniho glaziou
(ii) Source of chewing or chickle gum is latex of Achras sapota
(iii) Source of enzyme papain is latex of Carica papaya


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53.

Which one of the following is not a flower?

  • Shoe-flower

  • Sunflower

  • Larkspur

  • Water lily


54.

Read the following statements and choose the correct option.

I. Leptosporangiate development of sporangium is found in all membersPteropsida.

II. Seed habit is shown by sellaginella.

III. Gnetum leaves are monomorphic and pinnately compound.

IV. Sporic meiosis is found in VolvolxChalmydomonas and Ulothrix.

Choose the correct option.

  • I and IV

  • I and II

  • I, II and IV

  • All of these


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55.

In coconut, the liquid endosperm is formed because

  • Karyokinesis is not followed by cytokinesis

  • Karyokinesis is followed by cytokinesis

  • Formation of the liquid endosperm is not dependent upon karyokinesis and cytokinesis

  •  None of the above


56.

Bacteria are considered plant because they

  • are green in colour

  • have rigid cell wall

  • have chlorophyll

  • have stomata


57.

Which of the following is not the feature of gymnosperms?

  • parallel venation

  • perennial plants

  • distinct branches (long and short branches)

  • xylem with vessels


58.

The edible dry fruit 'chigoza' is

  • fruit of Cycas

  • fruit of Pinus gerardiana

  • seed of Cycas

  • seed of Pinus gerardiana


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59.

Water bloom is generally caused by

  • green algae

  • blue- green algae

  • bacteria

  • Hydrilla


60.

Indusium is found in

  • algae

  • ferns

  • moss

  • Cycas


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