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HL Biology Unit 7: Plant Biology
HL Biology Unit 7: Plant Biology
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1
Where does pollination occur?
Stigma
Ovary
Ovule
Anther
2
What
directly
ensures a continuous column of water in the xylem during water transport?
Adhesion
Cohesion
Capillary action
Tension
3
Which structure is
NOT
involved in gas exchange?
Spongy mesophyll
Veins
Guard cells
Stomata
4
Which leaf tissue contains densely packed cells with abundant chloroplasts?
Palisade mesophyll
Lower epidermis
Spongy mesophyll
Cuticle
5
Which of the following has a
negative
correlation with transpiration rate?
Wind
Humidity
Light intensity
Temperature
6
What
directly
activates expansin (during cell elongation)?
Cytokinis
Hydrogen ions
Sodium ions
Auxin
7
A fertilized ovule develops into a
Ovary
Seed
Pollen grain
Pistil
8
What strengthens the xylem to be able to withstand tension?
Lignin
Pits
Cellulose
Companion cells
9
How does water enter into the roots?
Simple diffusion
Osmosis
Facilitated diffusion
Active transport
10
Which of the following is
NOT
required for germination?
Warmth
Water
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
11
What is structure A?
Xylem
Phloem
Pith
Cambium
12
Water is drawn from the phloem
back into the xylem
when pressure is _____ and sap is _____.
Low; hypertonic
High; hypertonic
High; hypotonic
Low; hypotonic
13
Which of the following is true?
Transpiration is the movement of water, and occurs in both directions.
Translocation is the movement of sugar, and occurs in both directions.
Translocation is the movement of sugar, and is unidirectional.
Transpiration is the movement of water, and is an active process.
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Which is
NOT
a self-incompatibility mechanism (for promotion of cross-pollination)?
Degeneration of pollen nuclei before fertilization occurs
Degeneration of the embryo during early growth
Prevention of the formation of a pollen tube
Degeneration of ovule nuclei before fertilization occurs
15
The release of ethylene from one fruit causes the release of ethylene from adjacent fruits, demonstrating:
Witchcraft.
A strange coincidence.
Positive feedback.
Negative feedback.
16
Active transport during phloem loading at the source causes the sap to be
Isotonic.
Hypotonic.
Hypertonic.
17
Which phytohormone promotes hydrogen ion secretion into the apoplast (during cell elongation)?
Auxin
Ethylene
Gibberellin
Cytokinin
18
Capillary action creates tension (a _______ pressure) that causes water to move up the xylem.
Negative
Positive
19
What is structure D?
Cotyledon
Epicotyl
Radicle
Testa (seed coat)
20
Auxin is produced in the _____ and cytokinin is produced in the _____.
Shoots; roots
Roots; shoots
21
During phototropism, auxin builds up on the _____ of a plant.
Dark side
Light side
22
How do mineral ions enter into the roots?
Facilitated diffusion
Active transport
Simple diffusion
Osmosis
23
Which of these is
NOT
a characteristic of a companion cell?
Has a high number of mitochondria
Contains transport proteins
Has a rigid cell wall (to accommodate high pressures)
Has an infolding cell membrane (to increase SA:V)
24
What structure is the anther?
E
A
C
D
25
What is structure D in this root cross-section?
Epidermis
Cortex
Xylem
Phloem
26
Sugars will flow:
From the roots to the shoots only.
From the source to the sink.
From the shoots to the roots only.
From the sink to the source.
27
What connects a sieve tube cell and its companion cell?
Tracheid
Plasmodesmata
Vessel element
Echinoderm
28
Auxin enters cells through _____ and exits cells through _____.
Auxin efflux carriers; diffusion
Facilitated diffusion; auxin ion carriers
Auxin ion carriers; facilitated diffusion
Diffusion; auxin efflux carriers
29
What is structure E?
Xylem
Phloem
30
In order to ensure adequate water uptake, root cells should be _______ to the soil.
Hypertonic
Supersonic
Isotonic
Hypotonic
31
Double fertilization produces a _____ zygote and a _____ endosperm.
haploid; diploid
diploid; diploid
diploid; triploid
haploid; triploid