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BOTANY Higher Secondary Second Year - Textbooks Online

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Self evaluation<br />

I . Choose and write the correct options.<br />

1. Solanaceae is placed under<br />

a. Malvales b. Polemoniales<br />

c. Unisexuales d. Ranales.<br />

2. In which of the following plants the midrib and veins are found<br />

with yellowish spines<br />

a. Solanum melongena b. Datura metal<br />

c. Solanum xanthocarpum d. Petunia hybrida.<br />

3. The carpels are obliquely placed in the members of<br />

a. Malvaceae b. Solanaceae<br />

c. Euphorbiaceae d. Musaceae<br />

II. Answer the following questions in two or three sentences.<br />

4. What is atropine?<br />

5. Give the systematic position of Solanaceae.<br />

6. Write the binomials of any three medicinally useful plants in<br />

Solanaceae<br />

7. Describe the gynoecium of members of Solanaceae.<br />

8. Write the different types of inflorescence found in Solanaceae.<br />

Give examples for each.<br />

9. Draw the floral diagram and write the floral formula of Datura<br />

metal.<br />

10. Write any three binomials of food plants of Solanaceae.<br />

11. Name the alkaloids found in tobacco.<br />

III. Answer the following questions in about 100 words.<br />

12. Give an account of the economic importance of the family<br />

Solanaceae.<br />

IV. Answer the following question in about 200 words.<br />

13. Describe Datura metal in botanical terms.<br />

14. Write the general characteristic features of Solanaceae.<br />

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