set 4 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

MOST IMPORTANT general science mcq - 6 EXERCISES

Top 30,000+ General Science Memory Based Exercises

The following question based on physiology of plants, humans and animals topic of general science mcq

Questions : Chief function of leaves are

(a) respiration and photosynthesis

(b) respiration and digestion

(c) transpiration and photosynthesis

(d) respiration and transpiration

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

Leaves show transpiration & photosynthesis.

Practice physiology of plants, humans and animals (set 4) Online Quiz

Discuss Form

Valid first name is required.
Please enter a valid email address.
Your genuine comment will be useful for all users! Each and every comment will be uploaded to the question after approval.

Read more biology Based General Science Questions and Answers

Question : 1

Photosynthetically active radiation is represented by the range of wavelength of

a) 400 – 700 nm

b) 500 – 600 nm

c) 340 – 450 nm

d) 400 – 950 nm

Answer: (a)

Photosynthesis takes place only in the visible part (400 – 700 nm wavelength) of electromagnetic radiations. Hence this component comprises the photosynthe-tically active radiation.

Question : 2

During strenuous exercise, glucose is converted into

a) pyruvic acid

b) glycogen

c) starch

d) lactic acid

Answer: (d)

Question : 3

Consider the following statements :

  1. Aerenchyma tissue are found in hydrophytes.
  2. Number of stomata is less and sunken in xerophyte.
  3. Velamen tissue in orchids are found in root.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) 2 only

b) 1, 2 and 3

c) 3 only

d) 1 only

Answer: (b)

Hydrophyts contain aerenchyma that helps them stay afloat on water, xerophytes contain less and sunken stomata to prevent excessive water loss due to transpiration at high temperature, velamen tissues in orchids are found in roots for efficient uptake of water and minerals

Question : 4

Which one of the following parts of the human brain is the regulating centre for swallowing and vomiting?

a) Cerebrum

b) Medulla oblongata

c) Cerebellum

d) Pons

Answer: (b)

Question : 5

In expiration, diaphragm becomes

a) relaxed

b) flattened

c) straightened

d) arched

Answer: (d)

Question : 6

In PS-I the reaction centre Chl a has absorption maxima at _____________, while in PS-II the reaction centre Chl a has absorption maxima at ___________.

a) P700, P680

b) P800, P600

c) P680, P700

d) P700, P900

Answer: (a)

GET physiology of plants, humans and animals PRACTICE TEST EXERCISES

set 1

set 2

set 3

set 4

set 5

set 6

Recently Added Subject & Categories For All Competitive Exams

IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Synonyms Questions Solved Answers

Most important IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Synonyms and Antonyms multiple choice questions and answers with detailed solutions, English vocabulary PDF Download

14-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

New Cloze Test Questions and Answers PDF - IBPS Clerk 2024

The most important Cloze Test questions with detailed answers for upcoming IBPS Clerk prelims 2024. Latest English verbal ability practice MCQs, PDF

13-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

Mensuration Aptitude Practice Mcq Questions IBPS Clerk 2024

Most Important Practice Mensuration aptitude multiple choice questions, answers with detailed solutions, PDF beginner to advanced for IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024

11-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »

Top Clock Aptitude Questions and Answers PDF IBPS Clerk 2024

Recent Important IBPS Clerk Prelims 2024 Aptitude Clock MCQ Questions and answers with easy and logical explanation, PDF. Topic wise Free online practice test

10-May-2024 by Careericons

Continue Reading »