291. Heartwood differs from sapwood in:

A presence of rays and fibres
B absence of vessels and parenchyma
C having dead and non-conducting elements
D being susceptible to pests and pathogens
Answer :   having dead and non-conducting elements
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292. Periderm is produced by

A Vascular cambium
B Fascicular cambium
C Phellogen
D Intrafascicular cambium
Answer :   Phellogen
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293. Lenticels do not occur on

A Stem
B Root
C Leaf
D Fruit
Answer :   Leaf
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294. Hard, lignified, thick-walled, long and pointed cells constitut

A Parenchyma
B Collenchyma
C Sceleids
D Sclerenchyma
Answer :   Sclerenchyma
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295. The apical meristem of the root is present

A in all the roots
B only in radicals
C only in tap roots
D only in adventitious roots
Answer :   in all the roots
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296. Meristems are

A Permanent cells
B Dividing cells
C Mechanical cells
D None of the above
Answer :   Dividing cells
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297. Totipotency is present in

A Meristem
B Xylem
C Phloem
D Cork
Answer :   Meristem
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298. Which of the following provide maximum mechanical strength to a tree trunk

A Heart wood
B Sap wood
C Cork
D Late wood
Answer :   Heart wood
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299. In monocots, roots cap is formed by

A Dermatogen
B Calyptrogen
C Wound cambium
D Vascularcambium
Answer :   Calyptrogen
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300. In older woody tissue, the gaseous exchange takes place through

A Lenticel
B Hydathode
C Stomata
D Aerenchyma
Answer :   Lenticel
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