In a ring-girdled plant:

1. the shoot dies first
2. the root dies first
3. the shoot and root die together
4. Neither root nor shoot will die
Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation |
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The typical growth curve in plants is:

1. sigmoid
2. linear
3. stair-steps shaped
4. parabolic
Subtopic:  Growth Model |
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Which one gives the most valid and recent explanation for stomatal movements?
1. Transpiration
2. Potassium influx and efflux
3. Starch hydrolysis
4. Guard cell photosynthesis
Subtopic:  Stomata: 3 | Stomata |
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The hilum is a scar on the:

1. seed, where the funicle was attached
2. fruit, where it was attached to the pedicel
3. fruit, where style was present
4. seed, where micropyle was present
Subtopic:  Seed |
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Which one of the following may require pollinators, but is genetically similar to autogamy?

1. Geitonogamy 2. Xenogamy
3. Apogamy 4. Cleistogamy

Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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Which one of the following statements is not true?

1. Pollen grains are rich in nutrients and they are used in the
form of tablets and syrups
2. Pollen grains of some plants cause severe allergies and
bronchial afflictions in some people
3. The flowers pollinated by flies and beetles secrete foul odour
to attract them
4. Honey is made by bees by digesting pollen collected from
flowers

Subtopic:  Stamen: Male Gametophyte |
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Transmission tissue is a characteristic feature of:

1. hollow style
2. solid style
3. dry stigma
4. wet stigma

Subtopic:  Pistil: Ovule |
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In ginger vegetative propagation occurs through:

1. rhizome
2. offsets
3. bulbils
4. runners

Subtopic:  Asexual Reproduction |
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Which of the following are the important floral rewards to animal pollinators?

1. Colour and large size of the flower
2. Nectar and pollen grains
3. Floral fragrance and calcium crystals
4. Protein pellicle and stigmatic exudates
Subtopic:  Pollination & Outbreeding Devices |
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How many pairs of contrasting characters in pea plants were studied by Mendel in his experiments?

1. Five 2. Six
3. Eight 4. Seven

Subtopic:  Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance |
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