MCQs Botany-4 Posted on 2023-09-172024-11-08Author admin 0 MCQs Botany-4 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for Test Preparation Botany, Plant Sciences 1. ____________ is the water exuded by plants, usually during overcast nights, under warm and moist soil conditions Guttation Dew Fog Relative humidity 2. Loss of water through stomata is called ___________ Run off Transpiration Guttation Evaporation 3. ____________ type of plants can have the lowest water use efficiency C3 C4 Xerophytes CAM 4. ____________ is the study of plant pollen, spores and certain microscopic plankton organisms in both living and fossil form Permafrost Paleobotany Palynology Phytogeography 5. Plants can obtain nitrogen from the atmosphere through a process of ____________ Nitrogen fixation Transpiration Nitrification Denitrification 6. Imaginary lines running parallel to the equator is ___________ None of these Longitude Altitude Latitude 7. Chromosome number (2n) of Oryza sativa 42 12 24 14 8. Chromosome number (2n) of Oats (Avena sativa) 42 12 14 24 9. Conversion liquid form of water to gaseous form, from any surface is called ___________ Run off Evaporation Transpiration Guttation 10. Chromosome number (2n) of Wheat (Triticum aestivum) 24 42 12 14 11. _________ is study of trees Forest Ecology Forestry Dendrology Plant Science 12. _________ is the process of growing plants in a specific shape or form None of these Pruning Thinning Training 13. Rapid breakdown of enzymes can occur due to high ___________. Rain Fog Moisture Temperature 14. ___________ are plant structures, responsible for producing new cells Xylem Meristem Phloem Root hair 15. ____________is the water uptake for resumption of metabolic activities in seeds Dehiscence Imbibition Osmosis None of these 16. The embryonic root that emerges first from the seed coat is ____________ Cotyledon Coleoptile Hypocotyl Radicle 17. Excessive exposure to UV radiation can cause damage to ____________ Cytoplasm DNA Cell Membrane Cell Wall 18. _________ is the mutualistic relationships between fungi and the roots of plants Lichens Mutualism Commensalism Mycorrhizae 19. ____________ is the hormone responsible for apical dominance Gibberellins Abscisic Acid Ethylene Auxin 20. ____________is major storage carbohydrate in seeds Starch Arginine Cellulose Glycogen Loading …