Morphology of Flowering Plants II (stem)

The ________ is the ascending part of the axis bearing branches, leaves, flowers and fruits

• Roots

• Stem

• Leaves

• Branch

The stem bears buds, which may be

• Terminal

• Axillary

• Both "A" and "B"

• None of the Above

Stem is generally ____________ when young and later often become _____________

• Woody and dark brown; Green

• Green; Woody and dark brown

• Green; Grey

• Woody and dark brown; Grey

The main function of the stem is

• Spreading out branches

• Bearing leaves

• Bearing flowers and fruits

• All of the Above

Stem functions

• Conducts water, minerals and photosynthates

• Storage of food, support, protection and of vegetative propagation

• Both "A" and "B"

• None of the Above

Which image depicts underground stem?

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Which one of the following is "NOT" an underground stem modification?

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Stem tendrils develop from the

• Axillary buds

• Terminal Buds

• Both "A" and "B"

• None of the Above

Colocasia has a modified

• Root

• Leaf

• Stem

• Flower

Zaminkand is also known as

• Yam

• Suran

• Elephants Foot

• All of the Above