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