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FYBSC BOTANY SEM II MAY.19 (CHOICE BASE) BOTANY PAPER I 4.MAY.19 (PC.32379).pdf
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  • 2. Figures to the right indicate full marks
  1. Q3 Draw neat and labelled diagrams wherever necessary
  2. Q1 A) Choose the correct option from the following: 10 marks
    • a. Ramentum of Nephrolepis is
    • b. In Nephrolepis, the vascular bundle with xylem in the centre, surrounded by phloem is
    • c. Nephrolepis plant
    • d. The stem of female plant of Cycas shows growth
    • e. is absent in xylem of Gymnosperms
    • f. Vascular bundles of Cycas rachis are arranged in form
    • g. Multicostate convergent reticulate venation is found in
    • h. stipules are found in Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
  3. Q1 Monadelphous stamens are found in family inflorescence is found in
    • Q.P. Code :32379
  4. Q1 B) Answer the following in one sentence: 10 marks
    • a) Define chemotaxis
    • b) What is Indusium?
    • c) Mention the functions of scale leaves of Cycas
    • d) State the method of germination of Cycas seed
    • e) What are stipules?
  5. Q2 Answer any two from the following: 20 marks
    • a) Describe external morphology of Nephrolepis sporophyte
    • b) Explain sexual reproduction of Nephrolepis
    • c) Describe advanced types of steles giving suitable examples
    • d) Describe internal structure of Nephrolepis rachis
  6. Q3 Answer any two from the following: 20 marks
    • a) Describe T.S. of Cycas leaflet. note on its xerophytic adaptations
    • b) Give detailed account of megasporophyll of Cycas
    • c) Describe secondary growth in Cycas root
    • d) Give an account of economic importance of gymnosperms
  7. Q4 Answer any two from the following: 20 marks
    • a) Give classification, distinguishing characters, two plants of economic importance and floral formula of family Amaryllidaceae
    • b) Describe various types of cymose inflorescence
    • c) Describe different types of leaf venations
    • d) Explain various types of leaf modifications
  8. Q5 Write short notes on (any four): 20 marks
    • a) Prothallus of Nephrolepis
    • b) Sporangium of Nephrolepis
    • c) Coralloid roots of Cycas
    • d) Phyllotaxy
    • e) Distinguishing characters of Malvaceae
    • f) Systematic position of Cycas with reasons

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