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Nutrition in Plants

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is nutrition ?

a)

It is the process of making food.

b)

It is the mode of taking food by an organism and its utilisation by the body.

c)

A process of checking conclusions against nature.

d)

A guess about what might happen in the future, based on observations that you make.

2.

Human beings can be categorised as _____________.

a)

Heterotrophs

b)

Autotrophs

c)

Parasites

d)

Saprotrophs

3.

Tiny pores present on the surface of leaves through which gaseous exchange occurs are called ____________.

a)

Guard Cells

b)

Food Cells

c)

Gas Holes

d)

Stomata

4.

Which of the following classes of organisms do not belong to saprotrophs?

a)

Fungi

b)

Algae

c)

Lichens

d)

Bryophytes

5.

What is the ultimate source of energy for all living organisms ?

a)

Wind Energy

b)

Solar Energy

c)

Water Energy

d)

Chemical Energy

6.

During photosynthesis plants _________________________________________.

a)

take oxygen and release carbon dioxide.

b)

take carbon dioxide but do not release oxygen.

c)

take oxygen but do not release carbon dioxide.

d)

take carbon dioxide and release oxygen.

7.

During photosynthesis ________________________________________.

a)

solar energy is converted into mechanical energy.

b)

chemical energy is converted into mechanical energy.

c)

bioenergy is converted into chemical energy.

d)

solar energy is converted into chemical energy.

8.

The end products of photosynthesis are ______________ and______________

a)

Carbohydrates, Oxygen and Water Vapours

b)

Hydrogen, Oxygen

c)

Carbohydrates, Water Vapours

d)

Carbohydrates, Oxygen

9.

Which one of the following is not a parasite ?

a)

Lichen

b)

Cuscuta

c)

Pitcher plant

d)

Rhizobium

10.

Which of the following minerals helps in improving both the quantity and quality of dry matter in leafy vegetables and proteins in gain crops ?

a)

Molybdenum

b)

Iron

c)

Copper

d)

Nitrogen