121. Shoot-apex protected by

A Root cap
B Shoot cap
C Calyptra
D Primordial leaves
Answer :   Primordial leaves
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122. The waxy substance associated with the walls of cork or the walls of cork cells are mostly impregnated with

A Cutin
B Suberin
C Lignin
D Hemicellulose
Answer :   Suberin
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123. Secondary growth in dicots and gymnosperms occurs by

A Formation of vascular rays
B Thickening of treachery elements
C Formation of meristematic cells is vascular
D Development of meristematic cells in vascular & cortical regions
Answer :   Development of meristematic cells in vascular & cortical regions
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124. In dicot stem cork cambium first derived from

A Cortex
B Phellogen
C Phelloderm
D Pericycle
Answer :   Cortex
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125. The annular and spirally thickened conducting elements generally develop in the protoxylem when the root or stem is:

A elongating
B widening
C differentiating
D maturing
Answer :   maturing
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126. Three types of tissue systems namely epidermal, fundamental, & vascular, were proposed by

A Hanstein
B Buvat
C Sachs
D Nageli
Answer :   Sachs
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127. Chief function of phloem is conduction of

A Food
B Minerals
C Water
D Air
Answer :   Food
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128. Abnormal/anomalous secondary growth occurs in

A Dracaena
B Ginger
C Wheat
D Sunflower
Answer :   Dracaena
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129. Casparian strips occur in

A Epidermis
B Pericycle
C Endodermis
D Cortex
Answer :   Endodermis
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130. For union between stock and scion in grafting which one is the first to occur?

A Formation of callus
B Production of plasmodesmata
C Differentiation of new vascular tissues
D Regeneration of cortex and epidermis
Answer :   Formation of callus
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