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BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION

JUNIOR INTER BOTANY

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MODEL PAPER (English Version)

Time: 3 Hours

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SECTION - A

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Note: (i) Very Short Answer Type questions.

(ii) Answer ALL questions.

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Max. Marks: 60

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(iii) Each question carries TWO Marks.

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(Each Answer may be limited to 5 lines)

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What is Growth? What is the difference between the growth in living organisms
and growth in non-living objects?

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What is the nature of cell walls in diatoms?

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What are the groups of plants that live as symbionts in lichens. Name the study

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of lichens.

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Why are bryophytes called the amphibians of the Plant Kingdom?

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Differentiate between Racemose and Cymose inflorescences.

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Write the floral formula of Solanum plant.

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What is the middle lamella made of? What is its functional significance?

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Give one example for each of amino acids, sugars, nucleotides and fatty acids.

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Given that the average duplication time of E.coli is 20 minutes. How much time
well 2 E.coli cells take to become 32 cells.

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10. Give any 2 examples of xerarch succession.

SECTION - B

Note: (i) Short Answer Type questions.

(ii) Answer any SIX questions.
(iii) Each question carries FOUR Marks.

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(Each Answer may be limited to 20 lines)

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11. Give the salient features and importance of Chrysophytes.
12. Write a note an economic importance of Algae and Bryophytes.

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13. Identify each part in a flowering plant and write whether it is haploid (n) or
diploid (2n).
a) Ovary

b) Anther

c) Pollen

e) Male gamet

f) Synergid

g) Zygote

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i) Megaspore mother cell.

h) Antipodal cell

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14. Describe the essential floral parts of plants belanging to Fabaceae.

15. Describe the structure of nucleus or the organelle which contains chlorophyll
pigments.

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16. Explain prophase - I of Meiosis.

17. Name the three basic tissue systems in the flowering plants. Give the tissue
names under each system.

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18. Enumerate the morphological adaptations of Xerophytes.

SECTION - C

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Note: (i) Long Answer Type questions.

(ii) Answer any TWO questions.

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(iii) Each question carries EIGHT Marks.

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19. Define root modification. Explain how root is modified to perform different
functions.

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20. Describe the process of fertilisation in angiosperms.

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21. Explain the process of secondary growth in the stems of woody angiosperms
with the help of schematic diagrams.

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Describe the structure of Monocot stem.

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