Sweet potato is a modified:
1. Stem
2. Adventitious root
3. Tap root
4. Rhizome
Subtopic:  Modification of Roots |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2018
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In Bougainvillea thorns are the modifications of:

1. Adventitious root

2. Stem

3. Leaf

4. Stipules

Subtopic:  Aerial Stem Modification |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2017
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Stems modified into flat green organs performing the functions of leaves are known as?
1. phyllodes
2. phylloclades
3. scales
4. cladodes
Subtopic:  Aerial Stem Modification |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2016
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Choose the mismatched pair of leaf character with its example: 
1. Palmately compound - Alstonia 
2. Alternate Phyllotaxy  - China-rose 
3. Leaf tendril - Pea 
4. Opposite phyllotaxy - Calotropis 

Subtopic:  Venation, Types of Leaves & Phyllotaxy | Modification of Leaf |
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NEET - 2022
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Which of the following is not a stem modification?
1. Thorns of citrus
2. Tendrils of cucumber
3. Flattened structure of Opuntia
4. Pitcher of Nepenthes
Subtopic:  Morphology of Stems |  Modifications of Stem |
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Level 1: 80%+
NEET - 2016
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Given below are two statements. One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): A flower is defined as a modified shoot wherein the shoot apical meristem changes to floral meristem.
Reason (R): Internode of the shoot gets condensed to produce different floral appendages laterally at successive nodes instead of leaves.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. (A) is False but (R) is True.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
3. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
4. (A) is True but (R) is False.
Subtopic:  Inflorescence |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2023
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Which of the following examples show monocarpellary, unilocular ovary with many ovules?
A. Sesbania
B. Brinjal
C. Indigofera
D. Tobacco
E. Asparagus
Choose the correct answer from options  given below:
1. B and E only 
2. CD and E only 
3. A, B and D only 
4. A and C only 
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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Level 3: 35%-60%
NEET - 2024
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Match List-I with List-II:
List-I List-II
A. Vexillary aestivation I. Brinjal
B. Epipetalous stamens II. Peach
C. Epiphyllous stamens III. Pea
D. Perigynous flower IV. Lily
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A- III, B-I, C-IV, D-II 2. A- III, B-IV, C-I, D-II
3. A- III, B-II, C-I, D-IV 4. A- II, B-I, C-IV, D-III
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2024
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Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements :
A. In cymose inflorescence, the flowers are borne in an acropetalous succession.
B. In gulmohar, the flowers are actinomorphic.
C. In the flowers of cucumber, the margin of the thalamus grows upward enclosing the ovary completely and getting fused with it, the other parts of flowers arise above the ovary.
D. Bracts are reduced leaves found at the base of the pedicle.
E. The flowers are hypogynous in mustard.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A, B, C only 2. B, D, E only
3. A, C, D only 4. C, D, E only 
Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
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Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2024
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Identify the correct statements related to the androecium in the flower.

(a) The sterile stamens are called staminodes 
(b) When stamens are attached to petals they are called epipetalous 
(c) Monadelphy is seen in China-rose 
(d) Polyadelphy is seen in Pea 
(e) Variation in the length of anther filaments is seen in Mustard 


Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 
1. (a), (c), (d) and (e) only 
2. (a) , (b), (c) and (e) only 
3. (a) , (b) and (c) only 
4. (b) , (c) and (d) only 

Subtopic:  Flower & Parts of Flower |
 77%
Level 2: 60%+
NEET - 2022
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