NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

TRANSPORT IN PLANT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Shoots consists of ____ including ____ and buds, flowering stems and flower buds.
A
roots; leaves
B
stems; roots
C
stems; leaves
D
flower; leaves
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The shoot system of the plant comprises the parts of the plant that rise above the ground. These parts include buds, leaves, flowering buds, flowering stems, and the main stem. Together they make up the shoot system. The word shoot generally refers to the main stem.

Detailed explanation-2: -Shoot system is an aerial and erect part of plant body which grows upwards. It is usually above the soil and develops from plumule of the embryo. It consists of stem, branches, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stems and the leaves, buds, flowers, and fruits they support are referred to as shoots. Leafy shoots are made of stems and leaves. Flowering shoots have stems and flowers. As a shoot’s apical meristem cells divide and elongate, it extends the length of the stem.

Detailed explanation-4: -Shoot system includes stem, leaves, flowers and fruits.

Detailed explanation-5: -The shoot system consists stems, leaves, and the reproductive parts of the plant (flowers and fruits). The shoot system generally grows above ground, where it absorbs the light needed for photosynthesis.

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