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Botany Important 5 marks

Date : 17-Dec-19
12th Standard

Biology Reg.No. :            
Exam Time : 03:20:00 Hrs Total Marks : 200
101 x 5 = 505
1) Write short note on Pollen kitt.
2) Distinguish tenuinucellate and crassinucellate ovules.
3) ‘Pollination in Gymnosperms is different from Angiosperms’ – Give reasons.
4) Write short note on Heterostyly.

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5) Enumerate the characteristic features of Entomophilous flowers

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6) Discuss the steps involved in Microsporogenesis.
7) With a suitable diagram explain the structure of an ovule.

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8) Give a concise account on steps involved in fertilization of an angiosperm plant.

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9) What is endosperm. Explain the types.

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10) Differentiate the structure of Dicot and Monocot seed.
11) Give a detailed account on parthenocarpy. Add a note on its significance.

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12) Give a comparative account on Anther wall layers
13) Explain the development process of male gametophyte. A
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14) Explain any five types of angiospermic ovules.
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15) Describe the development of monosporic embryo sac.

16) Enumerate the characters of anemophilous flowers
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17) Describe the structure of a dicot seed.

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18) Describe dominant epistasis with an example.

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19) Explain polygenic inheritance with an example.

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20) Differentiate continuous variation with discontinuous variation.

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21) Explain with an example how single genes affect multiple traits and alleles the phenotype of an organism.
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22) Bring out the inheritance of chloroplast gene with an example.

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23) Explain Dihybrid cross in pea plant.

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24) How does the wrinkled gene make Mendel's peas wrinkled? Find out the molecular explanation.
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25) Describe incomplete dominance exhibited by Mirabilis jalapa.

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26) How is Nicotiana exhibit self-incompatibility. Explain its mechanism.

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27) How sex is determined in monoecious plants. write their genes involved in it.
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28) What is gene mapping? Write its uses

29) Draw the diagram of different types of aneuploidy.
30) Mention the name of man-made cereal. How it is formed?
31) Why crossing over is important?
32) Draw a Howchart depicting the various types of ploidy.
33) Explain hyperploidy with its types.
34) List out the significance of ploidy.
35) Explain the Translocation type of chromosomal aberration.
36) Compare the various types of Blotting techniques
37) Write the advantages of herbicide tolerant crops
38) Write the advantages and disadvantages of Bt cotton.
39) What is bioremediation? give some examples of bioremediation.
40) Write the benefits and risk of Genetically Modified Foods.
41) Describe the steps involved in recombinant DNA technology.
42) Explain in detail about various types of direct gene transfer method.
43) Describe the procedure of Blue- White colony selection methods.
44) Write a note on Replica plating technique.
45) How Agarose Gel Electrophoresis is performed?
46) Explain the procedure of Southern Blotting Technique. Southern Blotting Techniques - DNA

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47) Give an account on Cryopreservation.

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48) What do you know about Germplasm conservation. Describe it.
49) Write the protocol for artificial seed preparation.

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50) Explain the steps involved in protoplast culture.

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51) Point out the applications of plant tissue culture.

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52) Discuss the protocol for micropropagation of banana.
53) Enumerate the advantages of Artificial seeds.

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54) Prepare a protocol for virus free meristem tip culture.
55) How is anemochory differ from zoochory? A
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56) What is co evolution?
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57) Explain Raunkiaer classification in the world’s vegetation based on the temperature
58) List out the effects of fire to plants.
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59) What is soil profile? Explain the characters of different soil horizons.
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60) Give an account of various types of parasitism with examples.

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61) Explain different types of hydrophytes with examples.

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62) Enumerate the anatomical adaptations of xerophytes.

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63) List out any five morphological adaptations of halophytes.

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64) What are the advantages of seed dispersal?

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65) Describe dispersal of fruit and seeds by animals.

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66) Explain various edaphic factors that affect vegetation.

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67) What does competition refers to? Classify and describe it.
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68) Point out any five morphological adaptations of epiphytes.

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69) Generally in summer the forest are affected by natural fire. Over a period of time it recovers itself by the process of
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successions .Find out the types of succession and explain.

70) Draw a pyramid from following details and explain in brief.
Quantities of organisms are given-Hawks-50, plants-1000.rabbit and mouse-250 +250, pythons and lizard- 100 + 50
respectively.
71) Various stages of succession are given bellow. From that rearrange them accordingly. Find out the type of
succession and explain in detail.
Reed-swamp stage, phytoplankton stage, shrub stage, submerged plant stage, forest stage, submerged free floating
stage, marsh medow stage.
72) Describe the various stages of decomposition process.
73) Give a detailed account of Biotic and abiotic components of a pond ecosystem.
74) What are the strategies of eco system management?
75) List the characteristics of ecological succession.
76) Differentiate Primary succession and Secondary succession.
77) Write in detail about Autogenic succession and Allogenic succession.
78) What are the significance of plant succession?
79) Suggest a solution to water crisis and explain its advantages.
80) Explain afforestation with case studies.
81) What are the effects of deforestation and benefits of agroforesty?
82) List out the major effects of Ozone Depletion.
83) What are the objectives of Afforestation programme?

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84) How Eichhornia crassiper spoils the Indian ecosystem?

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85) Write a comparative note on Carbon Foot Print (CFP).
86) Write in detail about Remote sensing and its uses.

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87) Write a note on heterosis.

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88) List out the new breeding techniques involved in developing new traits in plant breeding.

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89) Give a comparative account on Seaweed liquid fertilizer.
90) Explain the steps involved in hybridization.

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91) Give an account on the role of Jasminum in perfuming.
92) Give an account of active principle and medicinal values of any two plants you have studied.
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93) Write the economic importance of rice.
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94) Which TSM is widely practiced and culturally accepted in Tamil Nadu? - explain.
95) What are psychoactive drugs? Add a note Marijuana and Opium
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96) What are the King and Queen of spices? Explain about them and their uses.
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97) How will you prepare an organic pesticide for your home garden with the vegetables available from your kitchen?
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98) Write the botanical name, origin, cultivational area and uses of Black gram.
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Botanical name : Vigna mungo

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99) Give a detailed account on anyone fibe yielding plant.

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100) Draw a table mentioning binominals, family name, useful part and their medical uses of any five local medicinal
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plants
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101) Explain the stepwise preparation of Bio-pest repellent from the leaves of Azadirachta indica
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