Prepare for NEET with Botany-specific practice questions. Covering all major Botany chapters, this is perfect for your NEET Biology needs.
Which of the following features is NOT characteristic of the members of the kingdom Fungi?
Heterotrophic mode of nutrition
Presence of chlorophyll a and b
Cell wall made of chitin
Reproduction by spores
The 'Five Kingdom Classification' system proposed by R.H. Whittaker does NOT primarily consider which of the following criteria?
Cell structure (prokaryotic vs. eukaryotic)
Mode of nutrition (autotrophic vs. heterotrophic)
Thallus organization (unicellular vs. multicellular)
Detailed evolutionary relationships based on genetic analysis
Certain members of the kingdom Protista exhibit characteristics of both plants and animals. Which of the following combinations correctly identifies a protist with plant-like and animal-like features, respectively?
Diatoms (plant-like: cell wall of silica); Paramecium (animal-like: cilia for movement)
Euglena (plant-like: photosynthetic); Amoeba (animal-like: heterotrophic by phagocytosis)
Slime molds (plant-like: saprophytic); Dinoflagellates (animal-like: bioluminescence)
Amoeba (plant-like: pseudopodia); Paramecium (animal-like: heterotrophic)
Which of the following features distinguishes fungi from plants?
Presence of cell wall
Eukaryotic cell structure
Heterotrophic mode of nutrition
Reproduction by spores
Golden rice is a genetically modified variety designed to enhance the production of:
Vitamin C
Vitamin A
Iron
Protein
Consider the following statements about fungal nutrition:
I. All fungi are heterotrophic.
II. Some fungi are saprophytic, while others are parasitic.
III. Fungi can digest complex organic compounds like cellulose and lignin.
IV. Fungi exclusively absorb nutrients through phagocytosis.
Which of the above statements are CORRECT?
I and II only
II and III only
I, II, and III only
I, II, III, and IV
In the development of the Funaria sporophyte, which structure is responsible for supplying nutrients to the developing sporogonium?
Seta
Capsule
Foot
Calyptra
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic feature of Fungi?
Heterotrophic nutrition
Cell wall made of chitin
Reproduction by spores
Autotrophic nutrition
What is the mode of nutrition in fungi?
Ingestion
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Chemosynthesis
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the Kingdom Plantae?
Cellulose cell wall
Heterotrophic nutrition
Lack of cell wall
Locomotion
