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This section includes 10 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: Xylem is multi-directional in nature.
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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» C. Statement A is true but Statement B is false | |
2. |
Which is the most accepted mechanism for the translocation of sugars from source to sink? |
A. | Pressure flow hypothesis |
B. | Cohesion-tension theory |
C. | Root pressure theory |
D. | Imbibition |
Answer» B. Cohesion-tension theory | |
3. |
Which condition develops during the process of loading at the phloem tissue? |
A. | No change |
B. | Isotonic |
C. | Hypotonic |
D. | Hypertonic |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
Sugar solution flows from region of low turgor pressure to region of high turgor pressure. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
5. |
Who gave the mechanism of pressure flow hypothesis? |
A. | Ernst Munch |
B. | Henry Dixon |
C. | Steward |
D. | Adolph Fick |
Answer» B. Henry Dixon | |
6. |
Statement A: The process of phloem loading is an active process.
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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» D. Statement B is true but Statement A is false | |
7. |
Define exudation. |
A. | Coming out of xylem sap from tips of leaves |
B. | Loss of water from living aerial tissue in form of vapors |
C. | Oozing out of liquid from pores and wounds |
D. | Movement of substances through vascular bundles |
Answer» D. Movement of substances through vascular bundles | |
8. |
The source and sink relationship is variable. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
9. |
Sucrose is translocated through phloem can be demonstrated by ________ |
A. | ringing the stem |
B. | defoliation |
C. | grafting |
D. | root pressure |
Answer» B. defoliation | |
10. |
The phloem sap consists of _________ |
A. | amino acids |
B. | sucrose |
C. | hormones |
D. | stachyose |
Answer» C. hormones | |