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This section includes 8 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Life Sciences knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which of the following is NOT the component of water potential? |
A. | Osmotic potential |
B. | Pressure potential |
C. | Gravitational potential |
D. | Assimilation potential |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
Which of the following type of solution has lower levels of solutes than the solution? |
A. | Isotonic |
B. | Hypertonic |
C. | Hypotonic |
D. | Anisotonic |
Answer» D. Anisotonic | |
3. |
Name the condition in which protoplast of the plant cell shrinks away. |
A. | Turgid |
B. | Plasmolysis |
C. | Flaccid |
D. | Rigid |
Answer» C. Flaccid | |
4. |
The pressure which exerts outward from the cell wall is known as turgor pressure? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
What is the measure of the osmotic pressure gradient of solutions separated by a semipermeable membrane? |
A. | Water potential |
B. | Ficks law |
C. | Turgor pressure |
D. | Tonicity |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Name the term which is given for the movement of water through a semipermeable membrane? |
A. | Diffusion |
B. | Osmosis |
C. | Tonicity |
D. | Transpiration |
Answer» C. Tonicity | |
7. |
Which of the following is NOT the property of water? |
A. | Nonpolar molecule |
B. | Excellent solvent |
C. | High heat of vaporization |
D. | High specific heat |
Answer» B. Excellent solvent | |
8. |
Cohesion of water molecules is due to___________ |
A. | Diffusion |
B. | Osmosis |
C. | Gravitational force |
D. | Surface tension |
Answer» E. | |