40 Questions
What is the main classification of autotrophic nutrition based on?
Source of energy
What is autotrophic nutrition divided into based on the source of energy?
Sub-types and classes
What is the basis of sub-division of autotrophic nutrition?
Source of energy
How can autotrophic nutrition be sub-divided?
Based on the source of energy
What determines the sub-types of autotrophic nutrition?
Source of energy
What can be said about winter annuals in most locations in Alaska?
They are not well-suited for the temperature
What is a characteristic of the temperature in most locations in Alaska?
It is cold
Why are winter annuals not commonly found in most locations in Alaska?
The temperature is too cold
What can be inferred about the environment in most locations in Alaska?
It is not suitable for winter annuals
What is the primary reason winter annuals are not commonly found in Alaska?
Cold temperature
Who proposed the details of the rules regarding plant nomenclature?
Alphonse de Candolle
What is the title of the book in which Alphonse de Candolle proposed rules regarding plant nomenclature?
Theorie elementaire de la botanique
What is the relationship between Alphonse de Candolle and A.P. de Candolle?
Father and son
What subject did Alphonse de Candolle focus on in his book?
Plant nomenclature
Who is credited with the original proposal of rules regarding plant nomenclature?
A.P. de Candolle
Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in a plant?
In the mesophyll layers of plant leaves
In which part of the plant stem can photosynthesis occur?
Only in the mesophyll cells
What is the main location of photosynthesis in a plant?
The mesophyll layers of plant leaves
In which of the following cells can photosynthesis occur?
Only in the mesophyll cells
What is the correct statement about photosynthesis in plants?
It occurs only in the leaves and stem
What is a characteristic that distinguishes respiration from photosynthesis?
It occurs at night and during the day
What is a key factor that influences the occurrence of photosynthesis?
Light
What can be said about the timing of respiration in comparison to photosynthesis?
Respiration occurs at night and during the day
Why does respiration not have the same light dependency as photosynthesis?
It uses different energy sources
How do the light requirements of respiration and photosynthesis differ?
Respiration does not require light, whereas photosynthesis does
What is the byproduct of photosynthesis stored as?
Starch or sugar
What is the source of water for photosynthesis in plants?
Soil through root hairs
What is the byproduct of respiration that is released into the atmosphere?
Carbon dioxide
Where does translocation of sugar (photosynthate) occur in a plant?
Storage organs
What is exchanged between the leaf and the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
Oxygen and carbon dioxide
Which three physiological functions drive plant growth and development?
Photosynthesis, Respiration, and Transpiration
What is the primary location of the three major physiological functions in a plant?
Leaves and stem
What is the relationship between photosynthesis and respiration in a plant?
They are dependent on each other
What is the primary function of photosynthesis in a plant?
To produce energy
What is the role of transpiration in a plant?
To absorb water
What is the literal meaning of the term 'photosynthesis'?
To put together with light
What is required by a plant to produce food through photosynthesis?
Energy from the sun, carbon dioxide from the air, and water from the soil
What is the role of xylem in plants during photosynthesis?
To transport water from the soil
What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the air?
Oxygen
What is the primary source of energy for photosynthesis?
Sun
Discover the different sub-types of autotrophic nutrition based on their source of energy. Learn about the various ways organisms produce their own food.
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