This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Biology > Plant Kingdom – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Plant Kingdom Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Flagellated male gametes are present in all the three of which one of the following sets? A) Anthoceros, funaria and Spirogyra. B) Zygnema, Saprolegnia and Hydrilla. C) Fucus, Marselia and Calotropis. D) Riccia, Dryopteris and Cycas. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Riccia, Dryopteris and Cycas. 2. In Bryophytes zygote develops into A) Spores. B) Protonema. C) Embryo. D) Zoospores. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spores. 3. Part of plant that acts like an anchor A) Root. B) Leaf. C) Stem. D) Flower. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Root. 4. Study the paired combinations on Classification and find out the incorrect pair:i) Artificial system-based on few characteristics ii) Natural system-natural affinities among organisms iii) Phylogenetic-using computers comparing lot of characteristics iv) Cytotaxonomy-chromosome number, structure etc. A) Iv). B) Ii). C) I). D) Iii). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Iii). 5. Which is an example of Pteridophytes? A) Flowering plants. B) Conifers. C) Ferns. D) Mosses and Liverworts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ferns. 6. If you are asked to classify the various algae into distinct groups, which of the following characters you should choose? A) Types of pigment present in the cell. B) Nature of stored food materials in the cell. C) Structural organisation of thallus. D) Chemical composition of the cell wall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Types of pigment present in the cell. 7. Cymose inflorescence is present in A) Brassica. B) Sesbania. C) Trifolium. D) Solanum. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Solanum. 8. Money plant is an example of ..... A) Creepers. B) Climbers. C) Herbs. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climbers. 9. Photosynthesis requires all of the following except: A) Carbon Dioxide. B) Oxygen. C) Water. D) Light. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxygen. 10. Spruce, Ginkgo, Fir, and Pine trees A) Mosses. B) Gymnosperms. C) Ferns. D) Angiosperms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gymnosperms. 11. Ectopholic siphonostele is found in A) Adiantum and Cucurbitaceae. B) Osmunda and Equisetum. C) Marsilea and Botrychium. D) Dicksonia and maiden hair fern. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Osmunda and Equisetum. 12. Identify the correct order of the taxonomy from largest grouping to most specific grouping. A) Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species. B) Species, genus, family, order, class, phylum, kingdom. C) Kingdom, species, genus, family, class, order, phylum. D) Phylum, family, genus, species, order, kingdom, class. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species. 13. The green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plant cells is called ..... A) Chloroplast. B) Chlorophyll. C) Cell wall. D) Vacuole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chlorophyll. 14. Vascular plants transport nutrients through tube-like structures known as ..... and non-vascular plants transport nutrients from ..... A) Cell to cell, xylem and phloem. B) Seeds, cell to cell. C) Xylem and phloem, cell to cell. D) Xylem and phloem, seeds. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Xylem and phloem, cell to cell. 15. Plants that produce cones. A) Legumes. B) Deciduous. C) Gymnosperms. D) Flowers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gymnosperms. 16. Protonema stage and leafy stage in Bryophytes are two stages of- A) Rhizoids. B) Gametophyte. C) Sporophyte. D) Leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gametophyte. 17. Which of the following is NOT an adaptation for a plant to live on land? A) To obtain water. B) To use its cuticle to retain water. C) To make its own food. D) To transport food, water and minerals. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make its own food. 18. Why are mosses so small? A) They only produce sexually. B) They produce seeds. C) The cannot absorb enough water through their rhizoids. D) They do not have vascular tissue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They do not have vascular tissue. 19. Which of these is a way in which scientists classify plants? A) By whether they have a cell wall. B) By how they get their energy. C) By whether they have a nucleus. D) By how they reproduce. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By how they reproduce. 20. Plants that have tube-like structures for water and nutrients to travel up and down from roots to leaves are called A) Non-vascular plants. B) Coniferous plants. C) Vascular plants. D) Carnivorous plants. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vascular plants. 21. What Kingdom do I belong in? I am unicellular.I am prokaryotic.I reproduce asexually.I am autotrophic.I have a cell wall made with peptidoglycan.I live everywhere! A) Animalia. B) Protista. C) Plantae. D) Archaeabacteria. E) Eubacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Eubacteria. 22. What do Ferns have that Apple trees don't have? A) Roots. B) Spores. C) Flowers. D) Stems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spores. 23. Which among the following is odd A) Sporopsida. B) Lycopsida. C) Sphenopsida. D) Pteropsida. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sporopsida. 24. Select one of the following pairs of important features distinguishing Gnetum form Cycas and showing affinities with angiosperms A) Absence of resin duct and leaf venation. B) Presence of vessel elements and absence of archegonia. C) Perianth and two integuments. D) Embryo development and apical meristem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Presence of vessel elements and absence of archegonia. 25. The holes on the bottom of leaves are called ..... A) Roots. B) Spores. C) Root hairs. D) Stomata. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stomata. 26. Why Hibiscus sp. are considered more advanced compared to Pinus sp.? A) Xylem consists of vessel and tracheid. B) Reproduction by producing seeds. C) Phloem consists of sieve tube. D) Has true roots, stem and leaves. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Xylem consists of vessel and tracheid. 27. Drupes are called stony fruits as they have A) Hard endocarp. B) Hard mesocarp. C) Hard epicarp. D) Hard epicarp and mesocarp. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hard endocarp. 28. Which of the following is an example of a gymnosperm? A) Mosses. B) Ferns. C) Maple Tree. D) Pine Tree. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pine Tree. 29. Nonvascular plants, such as mosses, have neither vascular tissue nor true roots. What are the root like structures found on mosses that anchor the plant to the ground and take in water/nutrients through diffusions? A) Mycelium. B) Sporangia. C) Hyphae. D) Rhizoids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rhizoids. 30. ..... is a cell is a seedless plant that can grow into a new plant. A) Spore. B) Stem. C) Moss. D) Root. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spore. 31. Leaves found on many plants, such as magnolias, have thick waxy layers found on the outside. What is the purpose of this adaptation? A) Prevent water loss. B) Helps plants absorb sunlight. C) Prevents plants from being eaten. D) Prevent oxygen loss. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prevent water loss. 32. What phyla has animals like birds, mice, frogs, fish, and lizards? A) Arthropods. B) Echinoderms. C) Cnidarian. D) Chordates. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chordates. 33. Mosses, hornworts, and liverworts all possess A) Tap roots. B) Fibrous roots. C) Green leaves. D) Spore capsules. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spore capsules. 34. An example of colonial alga is A) Volvox. B) Spirogyra. C) Chlorella. D) Ulothrix. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spirogyra. 35. Gymnosperms are also called soft wood spermatophytes because they lack A) Cambium. B) Phloem fibres. C) Thick-walled tracheids. D) Xylem fibres. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Xylem fibres. 36. In the species name Canis lupis, to what level of the taxonomy does the first word refer? A) The organism's genus. B) The organism's phylum. C) The organism's species. D) The organism's family. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The organism's genus. 37. Predominant stage of life cycle or main plant body of Pteridophytes is- A) Gametophyte, n. B) Sporophyte, n. C) Gametophyte, 2n. D) Sporophyte, 2n. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sporophyte, 2n. 38. ..... is the most beautiful part of a plant. A) Flower. B) Roots. C) Stem. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flower. 39. What part of a plant transports water and nutrients? A) Stem. B) Seed. C) Flower. D) Leaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stem. 40. Definition:Regions containing actively dividing cells. A) Xylem. B) Guard Cells. C) Meristem. D) Vascular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Meristem. 41. Besides paddy fields, Cyanobacteria are also found inside vegetative part of A) Pinus. B) Psilotum. C) Cycas. D) Equisetum. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cycas. 42. Algae have cell wall made up of A) Cellulose, galactans and mannans. B) Hemicellulose, pectins and proteins. C) Pectins, cellulose and proteins. D) Cellulose, hemicellulose and pectins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cellulose, galactans and mannans. 43. Which of the following is the smallest group (least inclusive) in the taxonomy? A) Family. B) Genus. C) Kingdom. D) Species. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Species. 44. The Amazing Plant Kingdom Which of the following occurs when getting the genetic material of a plant together? A) Growth. B) Pollination. C) Photosynthesis. D) Food chain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pollination. 45. What is the male sex cell of a plant? A) Pollen. B) Anther. C) Ovule. D) Spore. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pollen. 46. Which is the largest grouping (most inclusive) in the taxonomy? A) Phylum. B) Species. C) Kingdom. D) Family. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kingdom. 47. Plants belong to kingdom ..... A) Bryophyta. B) Plantae. C) Plant. D) Tracheophyta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plantae. 48. The green substance in plant that makes it possible for them to make food from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water A) Chlorophyll. B) Phloem. C) Monocot. D) Botanist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chlorophyll. 49. By studying the annual rings of a tree trunk, scientists can get a general idea of ..... A) A tree's age. B) Changing weather patterns in the tree's area. C) A tree's rate of seed production. D) Both A and B. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both A and B. 50. Which one is a wrong statement? A) Archegonia are found in Bryophyta, Pteridophyta and Gymnosperms. B) Mucor has biflagellate zoospores. C) Haploid endosperm is typical feature of gymnosperms. D) Brown algae have chlorophyll-a and c, and fucoxanthin. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mucor has biflagellate zoospores. 51. The sugars produced by photosynthesis are transported by which structures in a vascular plant? A) Xylem. B) Phloem. C) Chloroplast. D) Endoplasmic reticulum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Phloem. 52. The diploid form in a plant's life cycle is called the A) Gametophyte. B) Sporophyte. C) Parental Generation. D) Alternation of Generations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sporophyte. 53. When gynocieum is present above all part is known as A) Hypogynous. B) Hypergynous. C) Perigynous. D) Epigynous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hypogynous. 54. Water escaping a plant is ..... A) Respiration. B) Oxydation. C) Transpiration. D) Transportation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transpiration. 55. Which of the following plant groups have seeds in woody cones? A) Gymnosperms. B) Angiosperms. C) Bryophytes. D) Pteriophytes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gymnosperms. 56. All the different populations that live in the same place are a ..... A) Population. B) Ecosystem. C) Habitat. D) Community. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Community. 57. The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called: A) Biology. B) Geology. C) Chemistry. D) Taxonomy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Taxonomy. 58. Hydroponics Growing plants without soil is known as ..... A) Horticulture. B) Pollination. C) Botany. D) Hydroponics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hydroponics. 59. A typical monocot seed doesnt have A) Coleoptile. B) Coleorhhiza. C) Scutellum. D) Bract. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bract. 60. The part of the plant that gives it the green color is A) Phloem. B) Chlorophyll inside chloroplasts. C) Xylem. D) Spores. 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