JR - Inter Botany Model Paper 2
JR - Inter Botany Model Paper 2
BOTANY
SECTION – A
I. Answer ALL the questions. 10 X 2 = 20 M
1. Define the terms couplet and lead in taxonomic key ?
2. Name two diseases caused by Mycoplasmas.
3. What is palaeobotany? What is its use?
4. Differentiate actinomorphic from zygomorphic flower.
5. Differentiate between apocarpous and syncarpous ovary.
6. Explain the seope and significance of numerical taxonomy?
7. What is middle lamella made of? What is its functional significance?
8. Explain the Zwitterionic form of an Amino acid.
9. Given that the average duplication time of E.coil is 20minutes. How much time will 6 Coil cells take
to become 32 cells ?
10. Define heliophytes and sciophytes. Name a plant from your locality that is either heliophyte or
sciophyte.
SECTION – B
II. Answer any SIX questions in 20 lines each. 6 X 4 = 24 M
11. Given a brief account of dinoflagellates ?
12. Write a note on economic importance of Algae and Bryophytes.
13. List the changes observed in angiosperm flower subsequent to pollination and fertilization.
14. Describe the essential floral parts of plants belonging to Lilliaceae.
15. What are nucleosoues? What are they made of ?
16. Schematically represent primary, secondary and tertiary structures of a hypothetical polymer using
protein, as an example?
17. Though redundantly described as a resting phase, interphase does not really involve rest. Comment.
18. List out the Anatomical adaptations of Hydrophytes.
SECTION – C
III. Answer any TWO questions in 60 lines each 2 X 8 = 16
M
19. Explain how stem is modified variously to perform different functions.
20. Draw the diagram of micro sporangium and 4 bel its wall layers. Write briefly about the wall layers ?
21. Describe the T.S. of a dicot stem.