Question

Bitterness of cucurbits is due to

A. The acid present in them
B. Presence of bitter seed in them
C. The alkalinity in their pulp
D. The occurrence of triterpenes  
Answer :   The occurrence of triterpenes

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Botany >> Morphology of Flowering Plants

Releted Question 1

Pneumatophores occur in

A. Halophytes
B. Free-floating hydrophytes
C. Submerged hydrophytes
D. Carnivorous plants
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Releted Question 2

Plants which produce characteristic pneumatophores and show vivipary belong to:

A. Halophytes
B. Psammophytes
C. Hydrophytes
D. Mesophytes
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Releted Question 3

Sweet potato is homologous to

A. Potato
B. Colocasia
C. Ginger
D. Turnip
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Releted Question 4

Roots of which plant contains an oxidising agent?

A. Carrot
B. Soyabean
C. Mustard
D. Radish
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