Multiple Choice Questions

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Mesoglia is seen in between

  • ectoderm and endoderm

  • ectoderm and mesoderm

  • mesoderm and endoderm

  • just below mesoderm


A.

ectoderm and endoderm

The coelenterates are diploblastic animals. They have two germ layers, the ectoderm and endoderm. Between these two layers, a thin, delicate, transparent and non-cellular mesogloea is present. Mesoglea is present in Diploblastic animals (a) between ectoderm and endoderm. However, in triploblastic animals (b) mesoderm is present between ectoderm and endoderm.


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Which of the following is called stress hormone?

  • Abscisic acid

  • Auxin

  • Cytokinin

  • Gibberellic acid


Which one of the following statement correctly define the term homonym?

  • Identical name of two different taxon

  • Two or more names belonging to the same taxon

  • When species name repeats the generic name

  • Other name of a taxon given in a language other than the language of zoological/ botanical nomenclature


One of the characteristic of sieve tube is

  • it is a part of phloem

  • function is transport of inorganic solutes

  • it is dead cell

  • sieve plate is not present


Which of the following element is responsible for Minamata disease?

  • Hg

  • Pb

  • Cd

  • Fe


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The Gram (-) bacteria detect and respond to the chemicals in their surroundings by

  • muramic acid

  • lipopolysaccharide

  • volutin granules

  • porin


Dimorphism of chloroplast is found in

  • C3 - plants

  • C4 - plants

  • CAM plants

  • Both (b) and (c)


Plants purify air by which process?

  • Photorespiration

  • Photosynthesis

  • Photophosphorylation

  • Transpiration


A substance that induces dormancy of seed is

  • ABA

  • GA

  • thio-urea

  • cytokinin


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Chromosomes replicate in which stage of meiosis?

  • Prophase- I

  • Prophase- II

  • Telophase- I

  • Interphase