Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 37 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • BIOLOGY • objective

A botanist discovers a flowering plant with the following characteristics: (1) leaves are arranged alternately on the stem; (2) the flower has five distinct petals; (3) the fruit is a dry capsule that splits open at maturity. Using the dichotomous key below, determine the family to which the plant belongs.\n\nDichotomous key:\n1a. Leaves opposite … go to couplet 2\n1b. Leaves alternate … go to couplet 3\n2a. Flowers with five petals … Family Asteraceae\n2b. Flowers with four petals … Family Brassicaceae\n3a. Fruit a legume … Family Fabaceae\n3b. Fruit a capsule … Family Solanaceae\n\nState the family and briefly explain why the other alternatives are excluded.

Answer Options

A. Family Fabaceae
B. Family Brassicaceae
C. Family Asteraceae
Correct Answer D. Family Solanaceae
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Family Solanaceae

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

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