Explore topic-wise MCQs in Biology.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

What is differentiation?

A. When cells only differentiate
B. When cells differentiate and mature to perform specific functions
C. When cells divide
D. When cells mature and die
Answer» C. When cells divide
2.

Which of the following is essential for the growth of the plants?

A. Optimum Temperature
B. Very high temperature
C. Very humid atmosphere
D. Very low temperature
Answer» B. Very high temperature
3.

Which of the following provides medium for enzymatic activities of the plant?

A. Oxygen
B. Soil
C. Nutrients
D. Water
Answer» E.
4.

Turgidity of cells helps in extension growth.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
5.

Which of the following is not an essential element for the growth of the plant?

A. Water
B. Oxygen
C. Nutrients
D. Carbon-dioxide
Answer» E.
6.

What is meant by the absolute growth rate?

A. Measurement of total growth
B. Comparison of total growth
C. Measurement and comparison of total growth per unit time
D. Measurement and comparison of total growth
Answer» D. Measurement and comparison of total growth
7.

In how many ways the quantitative comparison between the growth of the living system can be made?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer» B. Three
8.

Which of the following curves is a characteristic of all living organisms?

A. Hyperbola
B. Straight line
C. Linear curve
D. Sigmoid curve
Answer» E.
9.

How many phases are generally there is a geometric growth curve?

A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer» D. Four
10.

Root elongating at a constant rate is an example of arithmetic growth.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
11.

The growth rate is generally of how many types?

A. One
B. Two
C. Four
D. Five
Answer» C. Four
12.

What is the growth rate?

A. Increased growth per unit distance
B. Decreased growth per unit distance
C. Increased growth per unit time
D. Intermediate growth between time and distance
Answer» D. Intermediate growth between time and distance
13.

Which of the following is a characteristic of the cells of the maturation zone?

A. Thin-walled
B. Thick-walled
C. Enlarged cells
D. Plasmodesmatal connections
Answer» C. Enlarged cells
14.

Which zone lies next to the phase of elongation?

A. Phase of maturation
B. Meristematic zone
C. Zone of enlargement
D. Root cap
Answer» B. Meristematic zone
15.

Which of the following is not the characteristics of the cells of the phase of elongation?

A. Increased vacuolation
B. Cell enlargement
C. Plasmodesmatal connections
D. Cell wall deposition
Answer» D. Cell wall deposition