The value of osmotic potential of an electrolyte is always
(1) more than non-electrolyte
(2) less than non-electrolyte
(3) same as non-electrolyte
(4) None of these
Identify the process taking place in this experiment.
(1) Ringing experiment for translocation of sap
(2) Demonstration of root pressure
(3) Eosin test to demonstrate ascent of sap
(4) Demonstration of transpiration
Osmosis is a type of
(1) imbibition of solution
(2) diffusion of solvent
(3) evaporation of water
(4) diffusion of solute
Which of the following statement is correct?
(1) DPD = OP - WP
(2) DPD = OP + WP
(3) DPD = WP - OP
(4) DPD= TP + OP
Who had proposed theory of cohesion and adhesion forces?
(1) Dixon and Jolly (1894)
(2) Dixon and Benson (1885)
(3) Dixon and Jolly (1950)
(4) Sir Jagdish Chandra Bose (1850)
Stomatal opening is affected by
(1) nitrogen concentration, carbon dioxide concentration and light
(2) carbon dioxide concentration, temperature and light
(3) nitrogen concentration, light and temperature
(4) carbon dioxide concentration, nitrogen concentration and temperature
Translocation of photosynthetic end products in seive tubes is
(1) 3-5 mm/h
(2) 3-5 cm/h
(3) 1-15 cm/h
(4) 60-100 cm/h
The ratio of osmotic pressure exerted by 1 M sucrose and 1 M NaCl solution will be
(1) 1
(2) 2
(3) 0.1
(4) 0.5
Glycolate induces opening of stomata in
(1) Presence of oxygen
(2) Low concentration
(3) High concentration
(4) Absence of
Cell A has osmotic potential of -18 bars and pressure potential of 8 bars, whereas, cell B has osmotic potential of -14 bars and pressure potential 2 bars. The direction of flow of water will be
(1) from cell B to cell A
(2) from cell A to cell B
(3) no flow of water
(4) in both the directions