A dicot root consists of a central vascular cylinder surrounded by cortex and endodermis. The vascular cylinder includes xylem for water transport and phloem for nutrient transport. Root hairs in the zone of maturation aid in absorption. This is an MCQ on Anatomy of Dicot Root with Answer Key. Botany […]
A dicot leaf typically exhibits a broad, flattened shape with a reticulate venation pattern. Its structure includes an epidermis, mesophyll with palisade and spongy layers, vascular bundles arranged in a ring, and stomata for gas exchange on the lower epidermis. This is an MCQ on Anatomy of Dicot Leaf. Botany […]
Plant adaptations are specialized features or behaviors that enable plants to survive and thrive in specific environments. These adaptations include structural, physiological, or behavioral traits that help plants cope with challenges like extreme temperatures, limited water, or nutrient availability in their surroundings. This is an MCQ on Plant Adaptations and […]
Xerophytes are plants adapted to arid or dry environments, possessing specialized features to conserve water. They exhibit traits like reduced leaves, succulence, deep root systems, and waxy coatings to minimize water loss and thrive in low moisture conditions. This is an MCQ on Xerophytes: Adaptations with Examples. Botany Notes | […]
Parasitic plants are organisms that rely on other plants (hosts) for nutrients, water, and support. They attach to their hosts and draw resources, often lacking chlorophyll. Examples include mistletoe and dodder, evolving diverse mechanisms to extract sustenance from their host plants. This is an MCQ on Parasitic Plants: Adaptations and […]