BIOL 1202 : Exam 3 Test Bank Questions
Exam 3 Test Bank 2 1
True or False: Guard cells expand when K+ gets pumped into the cells
True
Exam 3 Test Bank 2 2
Exam 3 Test Bank 2 3
9) Which two elements make up more than 90% of the dry weight of
plants?
A) carbon and nitrogen
B) oxygen and hydrogen
C) nitrogen and oxygen
D) oxygen and carbon
E) carbon and potassium
Answer: D
10) The bulk of a plant's dry weight is derived from
A) soil minerals.
B) CO2.
C) the hydrogen from H2 O.
D) the oxygen from H2O.
E) the uptake of organic nutrients from the soil.
Answer: B
31) Which soil mineral is most likely leached away during a hard rain?
A) Na+
B) K+
C) Ca++
D) NO3-
E) H+
Answer: D
Pull up a root and find it has bulbs. What is happening?
• Its benefitting from a mutualistic relationship btw
bacteria and roots
50) The function of a root nodule's leghemoglobin is to
A) extract macronutrients from the soil.
B) regulate the supply of oxygen to Rhizobium.
C) promote ion exchange in the soil.
D) form a mutualistic relationship with insects.
E) supply the legume with fixed nitrogen.
Answer: B
Cut grass at ground level, come back and its just as tall. What caused
it to grow?
Apical meristem
53) What is the mutualistic association between roots and fungi
called?
A) nitrogen fixation
B) Rhizobium infection
C) mycorrhizae
D) parasitism
E) root hair enhancement
Answer: C
Document Summary
True or false: guard cells expand when k+ gets pumped into the cells. 3: which two elements make up more than 90% of the dry weight of plants, carbon and nitrogen, oxygen and hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen, oxygen and carbon, carbon and potassium. Answer: d: the bulk of a plant"s dry weight is derived from, soil minerals, co2, the hydrogen from h2 o, the oxygen from h2o, the uptake of organic nutrients from the soil. Answer: b: which soil mineral is most likely leached away during a hard rain, na, k, ca+, no3, h+ Pull up a root and find it has bulbs. Cut grass at ground level, come back and its just as tall. What caused it to grow: what is the mutualistic association between roots and fungi called, nitrogen fixation, rhizobium infection, mycorrhizae, parasitism, root hair enhancement. They have adventitious roots and absorb stuff through their: hyphae form a covering over roots.