MCQs on Plant Movement for NEET 2023

NEET Biology is the scoring paper in the medical entrance examination. Here, you will discover the NEET Biology MCQ Questions for all Concepts as per the latest syllabus. Practice more on a regular basis with these NEET Biology objective questions on air pollution and improve your subject knowledge & problem-solving skills along with time management. NEET Biology Plant Movement Multiple Choice Questions make you feel confident in answering the question in the exam & increases your scores to high.

MCQs on Plant Movement

1. If the stem grows towards sunlight and root grows just opposite to it, the stem movement us known as
(a) phototropic movement
(b) negative phototropic movement
(c) positive phototropic movement
(d) none of these

Answer

Answer: (c)


2. An apparatus commonly used to demonstrate phototropism is
(a) clinostat
(b) heliotropic chamber
(c) potometer
(d) arc auxanometer

Answer

Answer: (b)


3. Protoplasmic streaming movements are referred to as
(a) photonasty
(b) thigmonasty
(c) autonomic movements of locomotion
(d) movements of curvature

Answer

Answer: (c)


4. Tertiary roots are
(a) negatively geotropic
(b) ageotropic
(c) positively geotropic
(d) plagiogeotropic

Answer

Answer: (b)


5. The best material for demonstrating streaming movements of protoplasm within living cells is
(a) pith cells
(b) onion peelings
(c) staminal hairs of Tradescantia
(d) None of these

Answer

Answer: (c)


6. Pneumatophores show
(a) thigmotropism
(b) negative phototropism
(c) negative geotropism (ageotropism)
(d) positive geotropism

Answer

Answer: (c)


7. Factors that modify geotropic responses are
(a) root and shoot apices, humidity and temperature
(b) root and shoot apices, phytochrome, humidity and temperature
(c) root and shoot apices, temperature, light and atmospheric carbon dioxide
(d) none of these

Answer

Answer: (a)


8. In Drosera, movement of tentacles are
(a) Thermonastic
(b) Photomastic
(c) Seismonastic
(d) Thigmonastic

Answer

Answer: (d)


9. Nastic movements differ from tropic movements in being
(a) Nondirectional
(b) Movements of variation
(c) Stimulated by chemicals
(d) Directional

Answer

Answer: (a)


10. Movements of leaves of sensitive plant, Mimosa pudica are due to
(a) seismonasty
(b) chemonasty
(c) thermonasty
(d) hydrotropism

Answer

Answer: (a)


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