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71.

Cymose inflorescence is present in

  • Solanum

  • Sesbania

  • Trifolium

  • Trifolium

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72.

Phyllode is present in

  • Asparagus

  • Euphorbia

  • Australian Acacia

  • Australian Acacia


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Australian Acacia

The lamina in compound leaves of some plants fall off soon and petiole get modified into sickle-shaped leafy structure which performs photosynthesis. Such a modified petiole is called phyllode. Phyllodes develop usually vertically and possess fewer stomata hence, reduce transpiration, e.g. Australian Acacia, Parkinsonia, etc.

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73.

The gynoecium consists of many free pistils in flowers of

  • Aloe

  • tomato

  • Papaver

  • Papaver

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74.

Which one of the following is correctly matched?

  • Onion – Bulb

  • Ginger – Sucker

  • Chlamydomonas – Conidia

  • Chlamydomonas – Conidia

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75.

How many plants in the list given below have composite fruits that develop from an inflorescence?
Walnut, poppy, radish, fig, pineapple, apple, tomato, mulberry

  • Four

  • Five

  • Two

  • Two

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76.

Vexillary aestivation is characteristic of the family

  • Fabaceae

  • Asteraceae

  • Solanaceae

  • Solanaceae

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77.

Which one of the following organisms is correctly matched with its three characteristics?

  • Pea: C3 pathway, Endospermic seed, Vexillary aestivation

  • Tomato: Twisted aestivation, Axile placentation, Berry

  • Onion: Bulb, Imbricate aestivation, Axile placentation

  • Onion: Bulb, Imbricate aestivation, Axile placentation

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78.

How many plants in the list given below have marginal placentation?
Mustard, Gram, Tulip, Asparagus, Arhar, Sun hemp, Chilli, Colchicine, Onion, Moong, Pea, Tobacco, Lupin

  • Four

  • Five

  • Six

  • Six

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79.

Plants with ovaries having only one or a few ovules, are generally pollinated by

  • Bees

  • Butterflies

  • Birds

  • Birds

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80.

Which one of the following shows isogamy with non-flagellated gametes?

  • Sargassum

  • Ectocarpus

  • Ulothrix

  • Ulothrix

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