MCQs Botany-14 Posted on 2024-07-122024-11-08Author admin 0 MCQs Botany-14 1. Who coined the term “genetics”? None of these Charles Darwin Gregor Mendel William Bateson 2. Ecological niche refers to——— Immediate physiological adjustments The role and position of a species in its environment None of these Long-term evolutionary changes 3. Acclimation refers to ———- Genetic changes over generations Behavioral adaptation None of these Short-term physiological adjustments 4. During the daytime, if the stomata remain closed for extended periods, the concentration of O2 within the leaf is likely to ————— Unchanged Decrease Increase 5. ——– is the deepest part of a lake or ocean, where light is scarce or absent Littoral zone Neritic zone Benthic zone Profundal zone 6. What are the three pillars of sustainability? Economic, social, and environmental Environmental, social, and technological None of these Economic, political, and cultural 7. Phenotypic plasticity allows organisms to ——- None of these Adjust to varying environmental conditions Avoid all environmental stresses Permanently change their genetic code 8. Cytochromes contain a unique molecule called a ——— Heme group Carotenoid Hemoglobin Chlorophyll 9. Producers are organisms that use sunlight or chemical energy to create organic matter. Which of the following are NOT producers in an aquatic ecosystem? Phytoplankton Mangroves Kelp Decomposers 10. The word “cytochrome” comes from the Greek words for———— Energy transfer Light reaction Cell color Green pigment Loading …