SULIT JIB115

Final Assessment
2021/2022 Academic Session

July 2022

JIB115 – Plant Diversity

(Kepelbagaian Tumbuhan)

Duration : 2 hours
(Masa : 2 jam)

Please check that this examination paper consists of THREE (3) pages of printed
material before you begin the examination.

[Sila pastikan bahawa kertas peperiksaan ini mengandungi TIGA (3) muka surat yang
bercetak sebelum anda memulakan peperiksaan ini].

Instructions : Answer THREE (3) questions from Section B. Provide your own answer
sheets. All answers for Section B must be handwritten. Mark for each sub question
in Section B is given at the end of that sub question. You may answer either in Bahasa
Malaysia or English.
Scan your answer sheets before submitting it online

[Arahan : Jawab TIGA (3) soalan daripada Seksyen B. Sediakan kertas jawapan anda
sendiri. Semua jawapan Seksyen B mestilah ditulis dengan tangan. Markah untuk
setiap subsoalan dalam Seksyen B diperlihatkan di penghujung subsoalan. Anda
dibenarkan menjawab soalan sama ada dalam Bahasa Malaysia atau Bahasa
Inggeris].
Imbas kertas jawapan anda sebelum serahkan dalam talian

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SECTION B – (40 marks)
Answer THREE (3) questions only.

1. Illustrate (draw) and label :

(a). A mature sporophyte, and male and female gametophytes of :

i) a fern (gymnosperm) OR a flowering plant (angiosperm)

[15 marks]

(b). A frond.

[5 marks]

2 (a). You are given an apple, a long bean, a strawberry, a pineapple, and a chestnut.
Describe and distinguish between these types of fruits
[15 marks]

(b) Determine the steps of preparing a herbarium specimen

[5 marks]

3. Classify the various specialized leaves that have modified to perform specific
functions
[20 marks]
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4 (a). When making furniture, one prefers the heartwood or the sapwood ? Explain
your reasons
[10 marks]

(b). Cutting a cross section of a herbaceous dicotyledonous stem and a

monocotyledonous stem, you will notice the differences of the arrangement of
tissues and vascular bundles. Compare the cross sections by labelled illustrations
[10 marks]

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