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Morphology of Flowering Plants

Mizoram Board · Class 11 · Biology

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Card 1Plant Organization

What are the two main parts of a flowering plant and what do they include?

Answer

1. Root system - underground part that includes primary roots and lateral roots 2. Shoot system - above-ground part that includes stem, leaves, flowers, and fruits

Card 2Root System

Compare tap root system and fibrous root system. Give examples.

Answer

Tap root system: - Direct elongation of radicle forms primary root - Has secondary and tertiary roots - Found in dicots - Example: mustard plant Fibrous root system: - Primary root is short-lived - M

Card 3Root System

What are adventitious roots? Give examples.

Answer

Adventitious roots are roots that arise from parts of the plant other than the radicle (like stem or leaves). Examples: grass, Monstera, banyan tree These roots help in additional support and nutrient

Card 4Root System

Name the three regions of root tip and their functions.

Answer

1. Root cap - protects tender apex as root moves through soil 2. Region of meristematic activity - cells divide repeatedly for growth 3. Region of elongation - cells elongate for root length increase

Card 5Stem Structure

What distinguishes a stem from a root? List key differences.

Answer

Stem characteristics: - Ascending part of axis - Bears nodes and internodes - Has terminal and axillary buds - Green when young, later woody - Positively phototropic - Bears leaves, flowers, fruits

Card 6Stem Structure

Define nodes, internodes, and types of buds in stem.

Answer

Nodes - regions where leaves are attached Internodes - portions between two nodes Buds: - Terminal bud - at stem tip - Axillary bud - in leaf axil, develops into branch

Card 7Leaf Structure

What are the three main parts of a typical leaf?

Answer

1. Leaf base - attaches leaf to stem, may have stipules 2. Petiole - stalk that holds blade to light 3. Lamina (leaf blade) - green expanded part with veins for photosynthesis

Card 8Leaf Structure

Distinguish between reticulate and parallel venation. Which plants show each type?

Answer

Reticulate venation: - Veinlets form a network - Found in dicotyledonous plants - Example: mango leaf Parallel venation: - Veins run parallel to each other - Found in monocotyledonous plants - Exampl

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