Morphology of Flowering Plants is a Class 11 Biology chapter that carries about 3.4% of the Biology questions in NEET. Practise it with 60 questions covering 3 topics, each with an explanation.
Sets of 15 questions that adapt to your level, with an explanation for every answer.
Across the 13 previous year papers, Morphology of Flowering Plants had 35 questions, about 2.7 a year. The most in one paper was 5, in NEET 2024.
| Paper | Questions from this chapter |
|---|---|
| NEET 2026 | 3 |
| NEET 2025 | 2 |
| NEET 2024 | 5 |
| NEET 2023 | 2 |
| NEET 2022 | 3 |
| NEET 2021 | 2 |
| NEET 2020 | 3 |
| NEET 2019 | 1 |
| NEET 2018 | 2 |
| NEET 2017 | 2 |
| NEET 2016 | 4 |
| Re-AIPMT 2015 | 3 |
| AIPMT 2014 | 3 |
8 questions from the practice bank, spread across the chapter's topics. The full set is in the app.
A flower that can be divided into two equal halves by any vertical plane through its centre is:
Answer: D. actinomorphic
Why: Mustard, datura and chilli have radially symmetrical (actinomorphic) flowers.
The thorns of Citrus and Bougainvillea are the modified:
Answer: A. axillary buds, which protect the plant from the browsing animals
Why: They are straight and pointed.
The type of inflorescence in the mustard, Brassica, is a:
Answer: D. raceme
Why: The pedicelled flowers are borne on the main axis.
Whorled phyllotaxy is seen in:
Answer: D. Alstonia
Why: More than two leaves arise at a node.
Fusiform roots are the modification of the tap roots seen in:
Answer: B. radish
Why: Carrot is conical and turnip is napiform.
The sunflower has an inflorescence called a:
Answer: B. head (capitulum)
Why: The ray florets and the disc florets are present.
The leaf modification in Acacia (the phyllode) shows that:
Answer: C. the petiole is flattened and does photosynthesis, while the leaf is reduced
Why: In some plants like Nepenthes, the leaves are modified into a pitcher.
The root system in the monocot plants is:
Answer: B. fibrous
Why: The fibrous root is formed from the base of the stem.
Morphology of Flowering Plants carries about 3.4% of the Biology questions in NEET. Across the 13 previous year papers on NeetVictory it appeared 35 times, about 2.7 questions a year.
Morphology of Flowering Plants is a Class 11 Biology chapter in the NCERT syllabus.
NeetVictory has 60 practice questions on Morphology of Flowering Plants, each with an explanation, in sets of 15 that adapt to your level. This page shows a free sample.
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