CSH 201 CBT Practice

1. The botanical name of white yam is:

2. The link between glycolysis and Krebs cycle is:

3. In the scientific name Manihot esculentus, "Manihot" represents the:

4. The binomial system of nomenclature was popularized by:

5. The vacuole is enclosed by:

6. Which membrane separates the cytoplasm from the large central vacuole?

7. How is "Plant Taxonomy" distinguished from "Systematics" in your notes?

8. The aim of plant taxonomy includes the following, except:

9. What are the long, flattened, parallelly arranged, unbranched structures found within certain organelles?

10. Anatomical and physiological traits are often correlated with:

11. Which plant hormone stimulates cell division/elongation and breaks seed dormancy?

12. Which phenomenon describes seeds germinating while still attached to the parent plant?

13. What are the three overlapping processes of seed germination?

14. The second stage of glycolysis involves:

15. Ethylene is very significant in:

16. Which of these is NOT a requirement for germination of non-dormant seeds?

17. A "viable seed" is defined as one that

18. "Active Transport" in nutrient absorption is characterized by:

19. The concentration of fundamental tissues that give rise to other tissues is the:

20. Allium cepa is the scientific name for:

21. Leguminous pods and capsules are examples of:

22. The correct taxonomic sequence is:

23. The type of germination in Maize is epigeal:

24. What is the correct taxonomic sequence from highest to lowest rank?

25. Which element forms the "backbone" of most plant biomolecules?

26. The study of the tissue and cell structure of plant organs is called:

27. Plants obtain hydrogen almost entirely from:

28. What structure emerges first from the seed embryo?

29. The "resting state" of a non-dormant seed caused by drying is known as:

30. Which of the following is a member of the family Euphorbiaceae?

31. In taxonomic studies, what is the term used for a group of any rank (e.g., family, genus, or species)?

32. Another name for cotyledon is:

33. When the testa (seed coat) is too hard to allow the embryo to expand, the dormancy is called:

34. The family "Cucurbitaceae" is well known for including which type of crops?

35. Cotton, kenaf and sisal are grouped as ___ crops?

36. Mitochondria were first observed by:

37. When dormancy is due to underdevelopment or non-differentiation of the embryo, it is called:

38. Which process converts carbon dioxide into carbohydrates?

39. The names of plant "Families" typically end with the suffix:

40. The movement of ions from an area of high concentration to low concentration due to random motion is: