BIO TMA Question & Answers



Q1 Plant with tiny and long stems with or without branches are called
Shrubs
herbs
Climbers
trees

Q2 Plants in this group are of medium size but with hard and woody stem are called
Shrubs
herbs
Climbers
trees

Q3 Plants that are small and have soft stems are called
Shrubs
herbs
Climbers
trees

Q4 When the stem lies prostrate on the ground it is called
Trailers
procumbent
diffuse.
decumbent.

Q5 if the stem has many branches and trail at direct directions, it is said to be
Trailers
procumbent
diffuse.
decumbent.

Q6 The stem that is erect, cylindrical and has no branches is called
flowers
caudex.
shoots
leaves

Q7 those stems above the ground
plant
aerial
mango
cashew

Q8 Certain level of _______ is needed for a seed to germinate.
protoplasm
germinate
Temperature
breeding

Q9 The process of _______of seed begins when the seed absorbs moisture.
absorption
moisture
germination
Monocot

Q10 ______ is pollination associated with insects.
Entomophily
Allogamy
Cleistogamy
Homogamy

Q11 _______ is the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome).
RNA
DNA
HIV
SNA

Q12 The _____is the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms.
Atom
Cell
Organs
Food

Q13 _____ is Living organisms respond to forces or anything external, even internal, i.e. any stimuli in the environment, it
could be change of weather
Assimilation
Growth
Responsiveness
Reproduction

Q14 _______ is All cells of living organisms multiply or divide. This multiplication or division enables the organism to
perpetuate their species.
Ingestion
Assimilation
Growth
Reproduction

Q15 ______ is All living things feed one way or the other. They take in food for many reasons, chief among these is for energy
purposes.
Assimilation
Ingestion
Growth
Reproduction

Q16 --------is Living organisms utilise food (nutrients) to maintain life.
Assimilation
Ingestion
Growth
Reproduction

Q17 All living organisms get rid of unwanted products (waste) is known as
Assimilation
Ingestion
Growth
Excretion

Q18 ____ are the most ancient group of organisms that appeared about 3,500 million years ago.
Bacteria
Diseases
Fungi
Virus

Q19 Virus particles bud off from the cell surface membrane of the host by ____.
exotics
exocytosis
acid
acidic

Q20 Whenever the cell divides, it also makes a ____ of the viral DNA. Increasing the number of infected cells.
Duplicate
copy
Insert
Move

Q21 The viral ____ is released into the cytoplasm of the host cell, together with the enzyme reverse transcriptase.
DNA
RNA
SNA
OPD

Q22 ____ glycoprotein attaches to a specific receptor protein in the cell surface membrane.
Disease
Virus
Toxic
Flame

Q23 The structure of ____ consist of either DNA or RNA
Cell
virus
Plant
Food

Q24 In plant cell, the ____ (not the cell wall) act as the differentially permeable membrane.
membrane
ectoplasm
Cytoplasm
Nucleus

Q25 The ____ is the structure that allows the molecules to pass from one solution to the other.
Cell
membrane
Cytoplasm
Nucleus

Q26 ____ cells have chlorophyll, cellulose and starch
Animal
Plant
Food
Acid

Q27 The diameter of a typical animal cell is about ____
one hundredth of a millimetre
Two hundredth of a millimetre
Three hundredth of a millimetre
Four hundredth of a millimetre

Q28 ____ cells have adrenaline, thyroxine and the organelle centriole
Food
Animal
Cell
Goods

Q29 The ____ is the basic unit of structure and function in living organisms.
Tissue
Cell
Organs
Plant

Q30 ____ simply put is increase of materials in an organism
Increase
Big
large
Growth

Q31 Living organisms utilize ____ to maintain life
Food
Energy
Solar
Water

Q32 The organism needs ____ to carry out all the other activities associated with living things.
energy
Power
Cell
Organs

Q33 Which of these is not classified as algae?
Spirogyra
amoeba
diatoms
euglena

Q34 The tip of the root has a covering called
root hair
root head
root cover
root cap

Q35 Which of these is not a characteristic of the root
bears no bud
bears unicellular hair
greenish in colour
have no nodes

Q36 The stem develops from
Leaves
branches
plumule
root nodes

Q37 Leaves and Branches develops from the
internodes
plumule
nodes
plumage

Q38 Stems above the ground are called ------- stem
a boreal
aerial
vegetative
underground

Q39 A young undeveloped shoot consisting of a very short stem and tender leaves is best referred to as a
bud
node
pore
seedling

Q40 Fungi belong to which of these groups?
eukaryotes
coelenterates
myriapoda
prokaryote

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