Transport and Nutrition in Plants

A thin film of water held by the soil particles under the influence of internal

A thin film of water, held by the soil particles, under the influence of internal attractive forces, is called which…

A professor kept some moist seeds in an airtight jar and started lecturing

A professor kept some moist seeds in an air-tight jar and started lecturing. At the end of the experiment an…

A plant that manufactures its own food is

A plant that manufactures its own food is Options (a) Autotroph (b) Parasite (c) Epiphyte (d) Saprophyte Correct Answer: AutotrophExplanation:Autotrophs…

A metal ion involved in stomatal regulation is

A metal ion involved in stomatal regulation is Options (a) iron (b) potassium (c) zinc (d) magnesium Correct Answer: potassiumExplanation:Stomata…

A few drops of sap were collected by cutting across a plant stem by a suitable

A few drops of sap were collected by cutting across a plant stem by a suitable method. The sap was…

A cell when dipped in 05 M sucrose solution has no effect but when the same

A cell when dipped in 0.5 M sucrose solution has no effect but when the same cell will be dipped…

01M solution of a solute has a water potential of

0.1M solution of a solute has a water potential of Options (a) -2.3 bars (b) 0 bar (c) 22.4 bars…

Wilting of plant is due to

Wilting of plant is due to Options (a) blocked xylem (b) blocked phloem (c) removal of epidermis and few roots…

Who proposed cohesion theory of water movement in plants

Who proposed cohesion theory of water movement in plants? Options (a) J C Bose (b) Priestly (c) Dixon and Jolly…

Which one of the following elements is necessary for the translocation of

Which one of the following elements is necessary for the translocation of sugars in plants Options (a) Iron (b) Manganese…