Plant Biology Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 9
What pigment's deficiency causes yellow areas in a green plant, resulting in a condition called chlorosis?
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chlorophyll
What part of the plant, commonly found in the soil, do epiphytes lack?
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roots
What part of the plant is a pea?
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seed
For his research into which biological process in plants did Melvin Calvin receive a Nobel Prize in 1961?
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photosynthesis
In botany, what is the first part of a plant to emerge from a seed when it begins to germinate?
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root
What substance is lost through the leaves during the process of transpiration in plants?
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water
What substance in the soil can a halophyte tolerate at high levels?
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salt
Which part of a flower is made up of the anther and the filament?
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stamen
What is the term for the process in which microspores of seed plants are transferred from the anther to the stigma?
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pollination
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