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Transport of Molecules in Plant
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When guard cells swell
Options
A. stomata close
B. stomata open
C. photosynthesis stops
D. evaporation stops
Correct Answer
stomata open
Transport of Molecules in Plant problems
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1. Water moves into roots of plants by
Options
A. osmosis
B. active transport
C. diffusion
D. pressure flow mechanism
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Correct Answer: osmosis
2. The movement of most minerals, including potassium into root cells is by
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A. osmosis
B. diffusion
C. bulk flow
D. active transport
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Correct Answer: active transport
3. A widely accepted explanation for transport of sugar in phloem is called
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A. root pressure theory
B. transpiration
C. pressure flow hypothesis
D. cytoplasmic streaming
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Correct Answer: pressure flow hypothesis
4. Normally CO
2
and O
2
enter a plant by
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A. osmosis
B. active transport
C. diffusion
D. evaporation
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Correct Answer: diffusion
5. Which of the following experimental results does not support Mitchell's chemiosmosis theory?
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A. Electron transport in isolated mitochondria was shown to result in acidification of the medium
B. Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria was shown to inhibit electron transport, but had no effect on
ATP
synthesis
C. Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria during electron transport was shown to inhibit acidification of the medium
D. An artificial proton gradient across the inner mitochondrial membrane drives ATP synthesis in the absence of electron transport
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Correct Answer: Addition of dinitrophenol to isolated mitochondria was shown to inhibit electron transport, but had no effect on
ATP
synthesis
6. The cohesion-tension theory of water movement helps to explain how water moves from soil into root?
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A. Through the phloem
B. From leaf to root
C. Through the xylem
D. Into the guard cells
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Correct Answer: Through the xylem
7. The evaporation of water from leaves is called
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A. transpiration
B. cohesion
C. tension
D. pressure flow
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Correct Answer: transpiration
8. Phloem is composed of
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A. vessel elements and companion cells
B. tracheids and vessel elements
C. sieve-tube elements and companion cells
D. tracheids and sieve-tube elements
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Correct Answer: sieve-tube elements and companion cells
9. Cell fusion method includes the preparation of large number of
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A. plant cells stripped of their cell wall
B. single plant cell stripped of their cell wall
C. plant cells with cell wall
D. cells from different species
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Correct Answer: single plant cell stripped of their cell wall
10. Which of the following is considered as the disadvantage of conventional plant tissue culture for clonal propagation?
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A. Multiplication of sexually derived sterile hybrids
B. Less multiplication of disease free plants
C. Storage and transportation of propogates
D. Both (b) and (c)
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Correct Answer: Storage and transportation of propogates
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