11)

Which of the following is a characteristic of fibres in relation to plant anatomy?

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A)

Responsible for conduction and also mechanical support

B)

Possess only pitted thickenings

C)

Possess various shorted cells

D)

Possess oblique end walls

12)

Which of the following belongs to the family of ‘Hominidae’?

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A)

Wheat

B)

Housefly

C)

Mango

D)

Man

13)

Which of the following is a type of plant disease?

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A)

Botulism

B)

Mastitis

C)

Blight

D)

Coccidiosis

14)

Capsaicinoids, carotenoids, phenolics, and vitamins are dominant chemicals in which of the following foods?

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A)

Radish

B)

Garlic

C)

Carrot

D)

Chilli

15)

‘Hypnea indica’ and ‘Hypnea bullata’ are types of :

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A)

green seaweeds

B)

yellow seaweeds

C)

red seaweeds

D)

black seaweeds

16)

Which of the following does NOT belong to ‘Kingdom Fungi’?

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A)

Mucor

B)

Euglena

C)

Aspergillus

D)

Rhizopus

17)

The branch of horticulture which deals with the production, storage, processing and marketing of vegetables is called ______.

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A)

pomology

B)

agronomy

C)

olericulture

D)

apiculture

18)

Which of the following is a carnivorous plant?

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A)

Alyssum

B)

Drosera

C)

Clarkia

D)

Hollyhock

19)

Which of the following is the middle layer in the root apical meristem that gives rise to the cortex?

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A)

Plerome

B)

Periblem

C)

Calyptrogen

D)

Dermatogen

20)

______ part of xylem tissue in plants stores food.

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A)

Xylem parenchyma

B)

Xylem fibres

C)

Vessels

D)

Tracheids