Multiple Choice QuestionsWhich of the following is important source of edible protein?
Spirogyra
Porphyra
spirulina
Cephaleuros
The character found only in halophytes is
sunken stomata
vivipary
velamen tissue
heterophylly
B.
vivipary
Vivipary is the phenomenon of having seeds germinating within the fruit, eg, halophytes (mangrove plants).
Sunken stomata are found in xerophytes, heterophylly (occurrence of different kinds of leaves in a single plant) is found in hydrophytes, while velamen tissue is found in epiphytes.
Velamen provides a mechanical function protecting the vascular tissues in the root cortex, shielding the root from transpirational water loss. It also adhered the plant to the substrate.
Inflammation response in allergy is caused by release of one of the following by mast cells
antigenes
histamine
immunogenes
immunoglobulin
Switch
