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