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Biology Botany Class 11th NEET UG NEET UG Preparation
Q. 16 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3134)
Cohesion theory of water movement in plants was put forth by
- Henry Dixon
- F. F. Blackman
- Melvin cycle
- Hans. A. Krebs
Ans → (a)Henry Dixon
Explanation →
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Q. 1 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3119)
Dry seeds kept in water swell due to
- absorption
- diffusion
- imbibition
- none of these
Q. 2 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3120)
Choose the correct statement/statements. Pumps in active transport are A. Lipids that bind molecules to pass them through the membrane. B. Transport molecules uphill. C. These are specific transporters. D. These are sensitive to inhibitors
- A and C
- A, B and D
- B, C and D
- C and D
Q. 3 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3121)
Which of the following is the unit of ψ?
- Pascal
- Joule
- Newton
- Electron volt
Q. 4 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3122)
Two cells A and B are contiguous. Cell A has osmotic pressure 10 atm, turgor pressure 7 atm and diffusion pressure deficit 3 atm. Cell B has osmotic pressure 8 atm, turgor pressure 3 atm and diffusion pressure deficit 5 atm. The result will be
- No movement of water
- Movement of water from cell B to A
- Movement of water from cell A to B
- Equilibrium between the two
Q. 5 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3123)
Which of the following is decreased during increase in humidity in the atmosphere?
- Transpiration
- Photosynthesis
- Respiration
- Glycolysis
Q. 7 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3125)
Two types of molecules cross the membrane in the same direction, it is called as
- Uniport
- Symport
- Antiport
- Multiport
Q. 8 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3126)
Diffusion rate is affected by
- temperature
- membrane permeability
- gradient of concentration
- all of these
Q. 9 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3127)
Cells shrink in _________ solution
- isotonic
- hypotonic
- hypertonic
- hypotonic and hypertonic
Q. 10 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3128)
Which of the following is true about diffusion?
- There is no expenditure of energy
- Molecules move in Brownian motion
- Substances moves from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration.
- Diffusion depends on the type of living system
Q. 11 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3129)
Which of the following is true about diffusion?
- There is no expenditure of energy
- Molecules move in Brownian motion
- Substances moves from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration
- Diffusion depends on the type of living system
Q. 12 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3130)
Water is lost in a liquid state in some plants through hydathodes. These hydathodes
- do not show any specificity in opening and closing
- remain closed during day
- remain closed at night
- remain always open
Q. 13 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3131)
If pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water, the water potential
- increases
- decreases
- remains same
- atmospheric pressure does not affect water potential
Q. 14 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3132)
Choose the correct sequence of water movement in the plants.
- Cortex, protoxylem, endodermis, root hair, pericycle, metaxylem
- Root hair, cortex, endodermis, pericycle, protoxylem, metaxylem
- Root hair, protoxylem, metaxylem, pericycle, cortex, endodermis
- Root hair, pericycle, endodermis, cortex, protoxylem, metaxylem
Q. 15 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3133)
Wilting of a plant results from excessive
- respiration
- photosynthesis
- absorption
- transpiration
Q. 16 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3134)
Cohesion theory of water movement in plants was put forth by
- Henry Dixon
- F. F. Blackman
- Melvin cycle
- Hans. A. Krebs
Q. 17 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3135)
Diffusion rate is affected by
- temperature
- membrane permeability
- gradient of concentration
- all of these
Q. 18 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3136)
When a plant is girdled (ringed)
- the root and shoot die at the same time
- the shoot dies first
- the root dies first
- neither root nor shoot will die
Q. 19 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3137)
Choose the correct statement/statements. Pumps in active transport are A. Lipids that bind molecules to pass them through the membrane. B. Transport molecules uphill. C. These are specific transporters. D. These are sensitive to inhibitors
- A and C
- A, B and D
- B, C and D
- C and D
Q. 20 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3138)
Assertion (A): K+ ion accumulation found in Nitella depends on its respiratory activity. Reason (R)Absorption of all ions in plants completely depends on the usage of metabolic energy. The correct answer is
- A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
- A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A
- A is true but R is false
- A is false but R is true
Q. 21 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3139)
Root hairs absorb water from soil with the help of
- Root pressure
- osmotic pressure
- Suction pressure
- Turger pressure
Q. 22 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3140)
Proteins that form huge pores in the membrane of the certain organelles and bacteria are called as
- Porins
- Pressure gradient
- Enzymes
- Flaccid
Q. 23 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3141)
What is the effect of turgor pressure in Munch hypothesis?
- Increase of turgor pressure
- Decrease of turgor pressure
- No change in turgor pressure
- independent to water potential gradient
Q. 24 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3142)
Munch hypothesis is based on
- Translocation of food due to turgor pressure gradient and imbibition force
- Translocation of food due to turgor pressure gradient
- Translocation of food due to imbibition force
- None of the above
Q. 25 of Quiz-1445 (Que-ID : 3143)
ψp denotes to
- Water potential
- Negative potential
- Pressure potential
- Solute potential
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The shifting of an organism temporarily from the stressful habitat to a more hospitable area and return when stressful period is over is called
- Suspend
- Migrate
- Hibernation
- Aestivation
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2880)
Amminocentesis is a technique used to
- determine errors in amino acid metabolism in embryo
- pin point specific cardiac ailments in embryo
- determine any hereditary genetic abnormality in embryo
- all of these
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Science linking heredity with environment is:
- Ecology
- Ecophysiology
- Genecology
- Genetics
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The number of chromosomes in the shoot tip cells of a maize plant is 20. The number of chromosomes in the microspore mother cells of the same plant shall be
- 20
- 10
- 40
- 15
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Statins used for lowering blood cholesterol level are extracted from
- algae
- bacteria
- viruses
- yeast
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Which among the following is not uricootelic
- Mammal
- Reptiles
- Birds
- Snails
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Genetic recombination in prokaryotes can occur during
- Transformation
- Transduction
- Conjunction
- All of the above
Q. 19 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2962)
Synthesis of DNA from RNA is explained by
- central dogma reverse
- reverse transcription
- feminism
- all of these
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3204)
Pith is very well developed in
- monocot root and monocot stem
- monocot root and dicot root
- dicot root and monocot stem
- monocot root and dicot stem
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Crossing over results the exchange of genetic material, which occurs between
- Non-sister chromosomes
- Sister chromatids
- Non-homologous chromosome
- Homologous chromosomes
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3016)
A cell plate is laid down during
- Cytokinesis
- Interphase
- Karyokinesis
- None of these
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Enzymes increase the rate of reaction by
- lowering activation energy
- increasing activation energy
- increasing temperature and pH
- decreasing temperature and pH
Q. 10 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3128)
Which of the following is true about diffusion?
- There is no expenditure of energy
- Molecules move in Brownian motion
- Substances moves from the region of higher concentration to the region of lower concentration.
- Diffusion depends on the type of living system
Q. 3 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2746)
In adults insufficient thyroxine lead to
- Myxoedema
- Goitre
- Tetany
- Cretinism
Q. 17 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3085)
Which of the following is a 4-carbon compound?
- Oxaloacetic acid
- Phosphoglyceric acid
- Ribulose biphosphate
- Phosphoenolpyruvate
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3422)
Adjoining of exotic gene in crop is called :
- Genetic Engineering
- Bio architecture
- Tissue culture
- Immunisation
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3186)
Which membrane protects the eyes of frog in water?
- Tympanum
- Skin
- Sebaceous
- Nictitating
Q. 11 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3029)
Growth in dorsiventral leaf is measured in terms of
- length of leaf
- increase in cell number
- surface area increase
- none of these
Q. 18 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3511)
First National park developed in India is
- Gir
- Kaziranga
- Jim Corbett
- None of these
Q. 12 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2830)
The term ‘clone’ cannot be applied to offspring formed by sexual reproduction because
- offspring do not possess exact copies of parental DNA
- DNA of only one parent is copied and passed on to the offspring
- offspring are formed at different times
- DNA of parent and offspring are completely different
Q. 16 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3109)
Toxicity of which element leads to the appearance of brown spots on leaves
- Mg
- Mn
- Fe
- Cu
Q. 23 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3266)
Which blood vessel carry larva of Ascaris in lungs
- Pulmonary vein
- Hepatic vein
- Carotid artery
- Pulmonary artery
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Choose the incorrect statement.
- Vascular system of frog is closed type.
- Frogs have 4-chambered heart.
- During aestivation and hibernation, skin acts as respiratory organ.
- All the statements are correct
Q. 7 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3200)
Callose deposition is found in
- tracheids
- companion cells
- sieve areas
- phloem parenchyma
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Number of oxygen atoms required for aerobic oxidation of one pyruvate
- 10
- 8
- 5
- 12
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Exceptional roots of Cuscuta are
- haustorial
- coralloid
- mucorhizal
- all of the above
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2914)
In spermatogenesis, reduction division of chromosome occurs during conversion of
- spermatogonia to primary spermatocytes
- primary spermatocytes to secondary spermatocytes
- secondary spermatocytes to spermatids
- spermatids to sperms
Q. 14 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3282)
In gymnosperms, the development of pollen grains occurs in
- Strobili
- Microsporangia
- Megasporangia
- Macrosporangia
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- Collagen
- Trypsin
- Myosin
- Actin
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Which of the following statement is correct?
- Platypus lays eggs
- Camels have biconcave RBCs
- Whales respire by gills
- Bats do not fly
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- biological methods
- chemical pesticides
- mechanical methods
- all of these
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Biogas is produced by
- aerobic breakdown of biomass
- anaerobic breakdown of biomass
- with the help of methanogenic bacteria
- both (b) and (c)
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3039)
Auxin is synthesised from in apical meristem from amino acid
- Isoleucine
- Methionine
- Niacin
- Tryptophan
Q. 22 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3465)
Animals undergo inactive stage during winters. It is called
- Acclimatisation
- Hibernation
- Aestivation
- Adapatation
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Choose the correct function of magnesium
- It is a constituent of several coenzyme
- It activates the enzymes of respiration and photosynthesis.
- It activates enzyme catalase
- It helps in maintaining anion-cation balance
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Which of the following doesn?t come under taxon
- Species
- Kingdom
- Division
- Key
Q. 8 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2751)
Glucagon hormone is secreted by
- Thyroid gland
- Pituitary
- Adrenal
- Pancreas
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Which of the following is not a pyrimidine?
- Uracil
- Cytosine
- Guanine
- Thymine
Q. 4 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 2822)
Meiosis does not occur in
- asexually reproducing diploid individuals
- sexually reproducing haploid individuals
- sexually reproducing diploid individuals
- all of these.
Q. 21 of Quiz- (Que-ID : 3239)
The aleurone layer in maize grain is especially rich in
- auxins
- proteins
- starch
- lipids
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In oocyte secondary maturation occurs in
- ovary
- abdominal cavity
- Fallopian tube
- uterus.
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