Anatomy of Flowering Plants MCQ Practice Test

Question 1

Which meristem is responsible for increase in girth of the plant?

Accepted Answer

Lateral meristem

Answer

Apical meristem

Answer

Intercalary meristem

Answer

Ground meristem

Question 2

The only living mechanical tissue in plants is:

Accepted Answer

Collenchyma

Answer

Sclerenchyma

Answer

Xylem fibre

Answer

Tracheid

Question 3

Vessels with wide lumen and perforated end walls are characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

Angiosperms

Answer

All vascular plants

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Gymnosperms only

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Pteridophytes only

Question 4

Which is the only living element of xylem?

Accepted Answer

Xylem parenchyma

Answer

Tracheid

Answer

Vessel

Answer

Xylem fibre

Question 5

In roots, the protoxylem lies towards the periphery. This arrangement is called:

Accepted Answer

Exarch

Answer

Endarch

Answer

Mesarch

Answer

Centrarch

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