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1751.

Animals which cannot maintain thier osmotic environment at a constant level are called

A. Osmoregulators
B. Oamoconfirmers
C. Pokilotherms
D. Homeotherms
Answer» C. Pokilotherms
1752.

The blood constituents that remain unchanged in quality after circulating through the kidneys are...

A. Urea and glucose
B. Glucose and proteins
C. Urea and proteins
D. Urea and uric acid
Answer» C. Urea and proteins
1753.

The appearance of albumin in the urine is most likely due to..

A. Increase is blood pressure
B. Decrease in the blood osmotic pressure
C. Damage to the Malpighian corpuscles
D. Damage to the PCT
Answer» D. Damage to the PCT
1754.

The renal vain carries bloood

A. Towards liver
B. Into the kidney
C. Away from the kidney
D. Towards urinary blodder
Answer» D. Towards urinary blodder
1755.

Ascending loop if henle is perrneable to:

A. K+
B. Cl-
C. Na+
D. All of above
Answer» E.
1756.

How gibberrelin accelerates seed germination ? (AIIMS 2005)

A. By effecting rate of cell division
B. By the synthesis of digestive juice
C. Abscisic acid
D. Absorption of water from hard seed coat
Answer» C. Abscisic acid
1757.

Proboscis gland is balanoglossus is associated with

A. Digestion
B. Excretion
C. Circulation
D. Respiration
Answer» C. Circulation
1758.

Which hormone is synthesized by root and endosperm?

A. Auxin
B. Cytokinin
C. Gibberrelin
D. Ethylene
Answer» C. Gibberrelin
1759.

Which of the following should be used for the control of weeds in farms ?

A. Cytokinin
B. Auxin
C. Gibberrelin
D. Ethylene
Answer» C. Gibberrelin
1760.

What is the colour of Phytochrome pigment ?

A. Yellowish green
B. Bluish
C. Red
D. Pink
Answer» B. Bluish
1761.

From where indole acetic acid an organic substance was isolated for the first time ?

A. Animal fat
B. Gibberrela
C. Human urine
D. Fish
Answer» D. Fish
1762.

Which type of meristematic tissue is found in monocot plant for growth ?

A. Intercalary meristematic tissue
B. Apical meristem tissue
C. Lateral meristem tissue
D. Meristematic tissue
Answer» B. Apical meristem tissue
1763.

Growth regulators are chemically ........

A. Organic chemical
B. Inorganic chemicals
C. Minerals
D. Vitamins
Answer» B. Inorganic chemicals
1764.

Which hormone is responsible for bolting ?

A. Auxin
B. Cytokinin
C. Gibberrelin
D. Ethylene
Answer» D. Ethylene
1765.

By which reaction growth of cuscuta occurs on host plant ?

A. Thigmotropism
B. Chemtropism
C. Thigmonasty
D. Photonasty
Answer» B. Chemtropism
1766.

Which of the following is increased in plants as a result of growth ?

A. Dry volume
B. Width
C. Number
D. Dry weight
Answer» E.
1767.

What is responsible for opening and closing of tulip flower ?

A. Photonastic movement
B. Geotropism
C. Thermonasty
D. Nictinasty
Answer» D. Nictinasty
1768.

Which of the following is criteria for measurement of growth ?

A. Number
B. Weight
C. Volume
D. All a, b, c
Answer» C. Volume
1769.

From where auxin was isolated for the first time ?

A. Coleoptile of oat
B. Sperm cell of herring fish
C. Paddy plant
D. Human urine
Answer» E.
1770.

Which of the following reaction is observed in droping of drocera due to insects ?

A. Thigmonasty
B. Chemotropis
C. Photonasty
D. Thigmotropism
Answer» B. Chemotropis
1771.

What is the reason of senescence leaf ?

A. Ethylene
B. Abscisic acid
C. cytokinin
D. Auxin
Answer» C. cytokinin
1772.

Which of the following organic substance is growth inhibitor ?

A. IBA
B. ABA
C. IAA
D. GA
Answer» C. IAA
1773.

Which hormone reduces the dominance of apical bud ?

A. Auxin
B. ABA
C. Ethylene
D. Cytokinin
Answer» D. Cytokinin
1774.

Which apparatus is used for exact measuring of growth of plants in longitudinal axis ?

A. Measuring scale
B. Auxanometer
C. Manometer
D. Sphigomanometer
Answer» B. Auxanometer
1775.

Which hormone is responsible for growth of leaf-apex ?

A. IAA
B. Zeatin
C. Gibberrelin
D. Ethylene
Answer» B. Zeatin
1776.

Cytokinin is formed in which of the following region ?

A. Region of cell elongation
B. Regions of senescence
C. Regions of cell division
D. Regions of abscission
Answer» D. Regions of abscission
1777.

In which phase of growth size of vacuole increases ?

A. Cell formation
B. Cell elongation
C. cell difterentiation
D. Cell transfer
Answer» C. cell difterentiation
1778.

Which chemical induces formation of adventitious roots ?

A. Gibberrelin
B. IAA
C. Abscisic acid
D. Cytokinins
Answer» C. Abscisic acid
1779.

Which is incorrect for the effects of auxin ?

A. Induces +ve phototropism
B. Induces growth and length in stem
C. Shows apical dominance
D. Induces -ve phototropism in roots
Answer» C. Shows apical dominance
1780.

What is the optimum temperature for growth of the plants ?

A. 25 to 30oC
B. 28 to 30oC
C. 0 to 30oC
D. 0 to 28oC
Answer» C. 0 to 30oC
1781.

Embryo develops from

A. Egg cell
B. Zygote
C. Egg-apparatus
D. Synergids
Answer» C. Egg-apparatus
1782.

The uppermost and largest cell of the suspensor which remains in contact with apical cells is called

A. Hypocotyl
B. Basal cell
C. Hypophysis
D. Terminal cell
Answer» D. Terminal cell
1783.

How can a biannual plant be converted into an annual plant?

A. By cold process of seeds
B. By giving more light
C. By giving more oxygen
D. By giving more temperature
Answer» B. By giving more light
1784.

Cross pollination is normally

A. not beneficial
B. harmful
C. more beneficial
D. rarely seen
Answer» D. rarely seen
1785.

The adaptation for self-pollination is

A. Herkogamy
B. Cleistogamy
C. Dichrgamy
D. Homogamy
Answer» C. Dichrgamy
1786.

An anther is also called

A. Sporangium
B. Megasporangium
C. Microsporangium
D. Stamen
Answer» D. Stamen
1787.

Which of the following is the basal part of ovule ?

A. placenta
B. Hilum
C. Micropyle
D. chalaza
Answer» E.
1788.

Which part of the male gametophyte, disintegrates before fertilization ?

A. Generative nucleu
B. Tube nucleus
C. Male gamete
D. Germpore
Answer» C. Male gamete
1789.

2 to 3 celled male gametophyte, starts its further development after pollination

A. In the style
B. In the ovary
C. on the stigma
D. In the ovule
Answer» D. In the ovule
1790.

Pollen tube enters the micropyle into through

A. Female gamet
B. Ovary
C. Female gametophyte
D. Nucellus
Answer» D. Nucellus
1791.

The source of food for developing embryo is

A. Nucellu
B. Ovule
C. Endosperm
D. Anther
Answer» D. Anther
1792.

The larger cell of a pollen grain with irregular shaped nucleus is

A. Apical cell
B. Generative cell
C. Vegetative cel
D. Basal cell
Answer» D. Basal cell
1793.

Development of male gametophyte begins

A. After pollinatio
B. Before pollination
C. On the stigma
D. In the embryo sac
Answer» C. On the stigma
1794.

Out of megaspore tetrad, the functional megaspore is

A. Any megaspore
B. middle megaspore
C. Micropylar megaspore
D. Chalazal megaspore
Answer» E.
1795.

How many megaspore mothe cell are produced in a nucellus ?

A. 3
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» C. 2
1796.

Suspensor is produced from

A. Apical cell
B. Small upper basal cell
C. large lower basal cell
D. Hypophysis
Answer» C. large lower basal cell
1797.

How many cells are formed in a mature female gametophyte ?

A. Eight
B. Six
C. Two
D. Seven
Answer» E.
1798.

In ficus pollination occurs through

A. Water
B. Air
C. Bat
D. Insects
Answer» E.
1799.

Fertilized secondary necleus develops into

A. Fruit
B. Embryo
C. seed
D. Endosperm
Answer» E.
1800.

Transfer of pollen to the stigma is called

A. Fertilization
B. Germination
C. pollination
D. Gametogenesis
Answer» D. Gametogenesis