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Nutrition in plants

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cuscuta is an example of

a)

autotroph

b)

parasite

c)

saprotroph

d)

host

2.

Which part of plant takes carbon dioxide from air for photosynthesis?

a)

root hair

b)

flowers

c)

stomata

d)

leaf veins

3.

In photosynthesis solar energy is absorbed ___________.

a)

chlorophyll

b)

stomata

c)

guard cells

d)

epidermis

4.

Name the pores through which leaves exchange gases.

a)

stomata

b)

root hair

c)

holes

d)

leaf veins

5.

The term that is used for the mode of nutrition in yeast, mushroom and bread-mould is

a)

(a) autotrophic

b)

(b) insectivorous

c)

(c) saprophytic

d)

(d) parasitic

6.

Two organisms are good friends and live together. One provides shelter, water, and nutrients while the other prepares and provides food. Such an association of organisms is termed as

a)

(a) saprophyte

b)

(b) parasite

c)

(c) autotroph

d)

(d) symbiosis

7.

Which of the following raw material is available in the air for photosynthesis?

a)

(a) Oxygen

b)

(b) Carbon dioxide

c)

(c) Nitrogen

d)

(d) Hydrogen

8.

Pitcher plant traps insects because it

a)

(a) is a heterotroph.

b)

(b) grows in soils which lack in nitrogen.

c)

(c) does not have chlorophyll.

d)

(d) has a digestive system like human beings.

9.

Which of the following is not required for photosynthesis?

a)

(a) Sunlight

b)

(b) Oxygen

c)

(c) Water

d)

(d) Carbon dioxid

10.

Rhizobium is an example of

a)

(a) Symbiosis

b)

(b) Parasites

c)

(c) Insectivorous

d)

(d) none of these

11.

Guard cells of stoma are -------------

a)

irregular in shape

b)

convex in shape

c)

long and cylindrical in shape

d)

kidney-shaped

12.

The process of Photosynthesis produces

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

13.

Foods synthesized in the process of Photosynthesis by plants is stored as

a)

Starch

b)

Protein

c)

Vitamins

d)

Fats

14.

insectivorous plant is

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What protects Stomata and helps it in opening and closing?

a)

Guard Cells

b)

Leaf

c)

Stem

d)

Carbon Dioxide

16.
The equation for photosynthesis is
a)
oxygen + water --> glucose + carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen + glucose --> carbon dioxide + water
c)
carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen
d)
carbon dioxide + glucose --> oxygen + water
17.

Phloem transports ____________ in plants.

a)

water

b)

food

c)

cells

d)

none of the above

18.

Xylem transports _____________ in plant body.

a)

water

b)

food

c)

cells

d)

None of the above

19.

Parasitic root that absorbs food and water from the host is known as _____________ .

a)

Prop root

b)

Haustoria

c)

Leguminous roots

d)

tap root

20.

Which of the following is a symbiont?

a)

Sundew

b)

Lichens

c)

Mushroom

d)

Cuscuta