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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Biology knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Statement A: The process of absorption of minerals is divided into 2 phases. Statement B: One phase of absorption is passive while the other is active. |
A. | Both the statements are true |
B. | Both the statements are false |
C. | Statement A is true but Statement B is false |
D. | Statement B is true but Statement A is false |
Answer» B. Both the statements are false | |
2. |
Statement A: The outward movement is influx. Statement B: The inward movement is efflux. |
A. | Both the statements are true |
B. | Both the statements are false |
C. | Statement A is true but Statement B is false |
D. | Statement B is true but Statement A is false |
Answer» B. Both the statements are false | |
3. |
Which of the following elements do not get translocated to younger parts? |
A. | N |
B. | P |
C. | K |
D. | Ca |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The translocation of mineral elements through the phloem is observed by radioisotope methods. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
Minerals are transported through _________ along the _________ stream of water. |
A. | xylem, descending |
B. | phloem, descending |
C. | xylem, ascending |
D. | phloem, ascending |
Answer» D. phloem, ascending | |
6. |
Which of the following is not a function of soil? |
A. | It holds water |
B. | It supplies air to roots |
C. | It acts as a matrix that destabilizes the plant |
D. | It harbors nitrogen fixing bacteria |
Answer» D. It harbors nitrogen fixing bacteria | |
7. |
Which of the following statements if wrong about manganese toxicity? |
A. | Appearance of brown spots surrounded by chlorotic veins |
B. | Deficiency of Iron |
C. | Deficiency of Calcium |
D. | Excess of Magnesium |
Answer» E. | |
8. |
Any mineral ion concentration that reduces that dry wt. of tissues by 10% is called as ___________ |
A. | critical concentration |
B. | toxic concentration |
C. | beneficial concentration |
D. | optimum concentration |
Answer» C. beneficial concentration | |