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INTER BOTANY IMPORTANT QUESTIONS

LAQS [8 MARKS QUESTIONS]
MORPHOLOGY OF F.P
1. Define root modification. Mention the types of root system. Explain how
root is modified to perform different function.***
2. Explain how stem is modified variously to perform different function.***
3. Explain different types of racemose inflorescences.***
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANT
4. Write a neat labelled diagram, Describe the parts of mature angiosperm
embryo sac. Mention the role of synergids.***
5. Draw the diagram of a microsporangium and label its wall layers. Write
briefly about the wall layers.***
6. Describe the process of fertilisation in angiosperms.***
7. Write briefly account on agents of pollination.**
HISTOLOGY AND ANATOMY OF F.P
8. Describe the T.S of dicot stem.***
9. Describe the T.S of monocot stem.**
10.Describe the internal structure of dicot root.***
11.Describe the internal structure of monocot root.**

SAQS [4 MARKS QUESTIONS]

CHAP-1 DIVERSITY IN LIVING WORLD
12. Explain binomial nomenclature.***
13. What are taxonomic aids? Give the importance of herbarium and
museum.*

CHAP-2 BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

14. What are the characteristic features of Euglenoids.***
15. Give the salient features and importance of Chrysophytes.***
16. Give a brief account of Diannoflagellates.***
17. Write a role of fungi in your daily life.**
CHAP-4 PLANT KINGDOM
18. Differentiate between red algae and brown algae.**
19. Differentiate between liverworts and mosses.**
 20. What is meant by homosporous and heterosporous pteridophytes.
Give two examples.***
21. What is heterospory? Briefly comment on its significance. Give two
examples.
22. Write a note on economic importance of algae and bryophytes.***
CHAP-5 MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANT
23. Describe any two special type of inflorescences.***
24. Describe the arrangement of floral membrane in relation to their
insertion of thalamus.**
25. The flower of many angiospermic plants which show sepals and
petals differ with respect to the arrangement of sepals and petals in
respective whorls.**
26. Describe any four types of placentation found in flowering plants.***
CHAP-6 MODES OF REPRODUCTION
27. List the changes observe in angiosperm flower subsequent to
pollination and fertilisation.***
28. Write a brief account on gametogenesis with example.**
29. Define juvenile phase and reproductive phase.**
30. Differentiate between asexual and sexual reproduction. Why
vegetative reproduction also consider as a type of sexual reproduction?
***
31. Identify each part in a flowering plant and write whether it is
haploid[n] or diploid[2n]
[a] Ovary….. [b]Anther…. [c] Egg…. [d]Pollen….. [e]Male
gamete….
[f] Zygote….. [g] Antipodal…… [h]Megaspore mother cell….
CHAP-7 Sexual reproduction in F.P
32. Discuss the various types of pollen tube entry into ovary with the
help of diagram.**
33. Write briefly about different types of ovules.**

CHAP-8 TAXONOMY OF ANGIOSPERMS.

34. Write a brief note on a semi technical description of typical flowering
plant.**
35. Describe the nonessential floral parts belong in fabaceae.***
36. Describe the essential floral parts of plant belong to liliaceae.***
37. Describe the essential organs of solanaceae.*
38. Give economic importance of plants belonging of fabaceae.***
CHAP-9 THE CELL:UNIT OF LIFE.
39. Comment on the cart wheel structure of centriole.**
40. Differentiate between rough endoplasmic reticulum and smooth
endoplasmic reticulum.***
41. Difference between active transport and passive transport.**
42. What are nucleosome? What are they made up of?***
43. Describe the cell organelle which contain chlorophyll pigment.**
44. Describe the structure and function of power house of cell.**
45. Describe the structure of nucleus.**
46. Give a brief account of the types of chromosomes based on the position of
centromeres.***

CHAP-10 BIOMOLECULES.
47. Schematically represent primary, secondary and tertiary structures of a
hypothetical polymer using protein, as an example.**
48. Nucleic acid exhibit secondary structure, Justify with example.**

CHAP-11 CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISION.

49. Though redundantly describes as a resting phase, interphase does not
really involve rest. Comment.***
50. Explain prophase-1 of meiosis.***

CHAP-12 HISTOLOGY AND ANATOMY.

51. State the location and function of different types of meristems.***
52. A transverse section of the trunk of a tree shows concentric rings which are
known as annual rings. How are these rings are formed? What is the
significance of these rings?***
53. What is the difference between lenticels and stomata.***

CHAP-13 PLANT ECOLOGY.

54. What are hydrophytes? Briefly discuss the different kinds of hydrophytes
with example.***
55. Enumerate the morphological adaptations of hydrophytes.**
56. List out the anatomical adaptations of hydrophytes.*
57. Write a brief account on classification of xerophytes.***
58. Enumerate the morphological adaptations of Xerophytes.
59. Give in detail the anatomical adaptations shown by Xerophytes.