NEET UG · Biology · Anatomy of Flowering Plants
Spring Wood, Autumn Wood and Annual Rings
NEET asked Spring Wood, Autumn Wood and Annual Rings 3 times, in 2019, 2022 and 2023: 3 of the 1,875 questions in the 10 papers from 2017–2026. It belongs to Plant Tissues and Anatomy, in Anatomy of Flowering Plants (Biology). The longest wait between two papers asking it was 3 years.
Updated 2026-10-08
- Times asked
- 3
- in 2017–2026
- Papers
- 3
- of 10
- First asked
- 2019
- last in 2023
- Chance next paper
- 6%
- calibrated historical rate
Questions on this idea, by paper
2017–2026. 2019, 2022 and 2023.
How NEET framed it
Assertion–reason is the usual form. Skill tested: concept.
- Assertion-reason on plant anatomy
- Count correct statements on plant anatomy
Chance asked next paper 6%
Every question
All 3 questions
From the official NEET UG papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.
- 2023 Q135Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R : Assertion A : Late wood has fewer…Assertion–reason · Medium
- 2022 Q145The anatomy of springwood shows some peculiar features. Identify the correct set of statements about springwood. (a) It is also called as…Other · Medium
- 2019 Q136Which of the statements given below is not true about formation of Annual Rings in trees ?One-line MCQ · Medium
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