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(1)
What is the measure of the osmotic pressure gradient of solutions separated by a semipermeable membrane?
[A]
Tonicity
[B]
Ficks law
[C]
Water potential
[D]
Turgor pressure
(2)
Name the condition in which protoplast of the plant cell shrinks away.
[A]
Plasmolysis
[B]
Rigid
[C]
Turgid
[D]
Flaccid
(3)
Which of the following is NOT the component of water potential?
[A]
Assimilation potential
[B]
Pressure potential
[C]
Osmotic potential
[D]
Gravitational potential
Answer: Assimilation potential
(4)
Loss of water from the stomata of leaves are known as
[A]
Transpiration
[B]
Guttation
[C]
Exudation
[D]
None of these
(5)
Plasmolysis occurs due to
[A]
Exosmosis
[B]
Absorption
[C]
Osmosis
[D]
Endoosmosis
(6)
Cooling of plants is caused by
[A]
Transpiration
[B]
Photorespiration
[C]
Guttaion
[D]
None of these
(7)
Active uptake of minerals by roots mainly depends on the
[A]
Availability of CO2
[B]
Temperature
[C]
Availability of oxygen
[D]
None of these
Answer: Availability of oxygen
(8)
The hormone which signals the closure of stomata is
[A]
Abscisic acid
[B]
Gibberelline
[C]
Auxins
[D]
Cytokinine
(9)
What is the action spectrum of transpiration?
[A]
Blue and red
[B]
Green and ultraviolet
[C]
Orange and red
[D]
None of these
(10)
Which is produced during water stress that brings stomatal closure?
[A]
Abscisic acid
[B]
Coumarin
[C]
Ethylene
[D]
None of these
(11)
Chlorophyllous cells fewer in number, unique in shape with inner walls thicker are
[A]
Bulliform Cells
[B]
Passage Cells
[C]
Guard Cells
[D]
Subsidiary Cells
(12)
Water in plants is transported by which of the followings?
[A]
Xylem
[B]
Epidermis
[C]
Cambium
[D]
None of above
(13)
The most widely accepted theory of water translocation in plants is ______.
[A]
Root pressure theory
[B]
Cohesion theory
[C]
Water pump theory
[D]
Capillary theory
(14)
Transpiration is helpful to plants in
[A]
Upward Conduction/Ascent Of Sap
[B]
Cooling
[C]
Loss Of Excess Nutrients
[D]
Loss Of Excess Water
Answer: Upward Conduction/Ascent Of Sap
(15)
The water available for plants in soil is ________.
[A]
Capillary Water
[B]
Gravitational Water
[C]
Chemically Bound Water
[D]
Hygroscopic Water
(16)
The maximum loss of water in transpiration is from
[A]
Stomata
[B]
Cuticle
[C]
Lenticels
[D]
Hydothodes
(17)
Water lost through transpiration is
[A]
Rich In Dissolved Salts
[B]
Rich In Organic Solutes
[C]
Pure Water
[D]
All The Above
(18)
The conditions under which transpiration would be most rapid?
[A]
Low humidity, high temperature, guard cell are turgid (open) moist soil
[B]
High humidity
[C]
Low velocity of wind
[D]
Excess of water in soil
Answer: Low humidity, high temperature, guard cell are turgid (open) moist soil
(19)
Which of the following will be zero in a fully turgid cell?
[A]
Suction pressure (DPD)
[B]
Imbibitional pressure
[C]
Wall pressure
[D]
Turgor pressure
Answer: Suction pressure (DPD)
(20)
Endosmosis occurs when the plant cell is placed in
[A]
Hypotonic solution
[B]
Isotonic solution
[C]
Hypertonic solution
[D]
Strong solution
Answer: Hypotonic solution
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