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  • Question
  • 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

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    • A. osmosis
    • B. active transport
    • C. diffusion
    • D. pressure flow mechanism
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. Normally CO2 and O2 enter a plant by

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    • A. osmosis
    • B. active transport
    • C. diffusion
    • D. evaporation
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. The evaporation of water from leaves is called

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    • A. transpiration
    • B. cohesion
    • C. tension
    • D. pressure flow
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 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)
    • Discuss


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