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SCIENCE OF PLANTS - BOTANY

Botany
Inter First Year
English
Very Short Answer Questions
Q1. Explain how the term Botany has emerged.

Q2. Name the books written by Parasara and mention the important aspects discussed in those books.

Q3. Who is popularly known as father of Botany? What was the book written by him?

Q4. Who are Herbalists? What are the books written by them?

Q5. What was the contribution of Carolus Von Linnaeus for the development of plant taxonomy?

Q6. Why is Mendel considered as the father of Genetics?

Q7. Who discovered the cell and what was the book written by him?

Q8. What is Palaeobotany? What is its use?

Q9. Name the branches of Botany which deal with the chlorophyllous autotrophic thallophytes and non- chlorophyllous heterotrophic thallophytes.

Q10. What are the groups of plants that live as symbionts in lichens? Name the study of lichens.

Q11. Which group of plants is called vascular cryptogams? Name the branch of Botany which deals with them?

Q12. Which group of plants is called amphibians of plant kingdom? Name the branch of Botany which deals with them.

Short Answer Questions
Q1. Explain in brief the scope of Botany in relation to agriculture, horticulture and medicine.

Q2. Explain the scope of Botany taking plant physiology as example.

Q3. What are the different branches of Botany that deal with morphology of plants? Give their salient features.

Long Answer Questions
Q1. Give a comprehensive account on the scope of Botany in different fields giving an example for each.