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Spraying the plant surfaces with silicon emulsion and phenyl mercuric acetate results in

A

increased transpiration

B

decrease in transpiration

C

increase in photosynthesis

D

increase in respiration

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TRUEMAN BIOLOGY-TRANSPORT IN PLANTS-Multiple Choice Questions
  1. Which is the most important factor in regulation of transpiration

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  2. Antitranspirants

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  3. Spraying the plant surfaces with silicon emulsion and phenyl mercuric...

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  4. Percentage of water left in the soil when plant wilts is known as

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  5. What is the action spectrum of transpiration ?

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  6. Which is produced during water stress that brings stomatal closure?

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  7. An important factor in stomata opening is

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  8. Which of the following wall of guard cells is thick

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  9. What shall be the sequence of events during wilting of a plant

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  10. Conversion of starch to organic acids is required for

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  11. Enzyme connected with opening and closing of stomata is

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  12. Match the apparatus with function

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  13. Lenticels and hydathodes are small pores with following common attribu...

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  14. Epithem is

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  15. Epidermal cells containing chloraplasts are

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  16. Match the experiment listed under Column I with the aim of the experim...

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  17. The experiment set up shown in the following diagram is for

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  18. In which of the following plants , there will be no transpiration ?

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  19. Oozing out of water drops from injured edges or tips is

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  20. The following figure shows the stomatal apparatus . Identify the parts...

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