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Botany MCQs and revision practice

Study Botany through multiple-choice questions in Everyday Science. This subtopic contains 333 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.

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Botany: questions and answer review

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151. Poison produced by a plant is called _____?

پودے کی پیدا کردہ زہر کو کیا کہتے ہیں؟

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Answer: Toxin

Explanation A toxin is a poison produced naturally by a plant . It protects the plant from herbivores and pathogens . Additional information : Examples of toxic plants: Ricinus (Castor), Nerium (Oleander), Datura, Aconitum, Foxglove Last verified on 25-01-2026

152. Animal cells do not make their own food because they do not have _____?

جانوروں کے خلیے اپنا کھانا نہیں بناتے ہیں کیونکہ ان کے پاس _____ نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Chloroplasts

Explanation Chloroplasts contain chlorophyll , which is essential for photosynthesis —the process by which plants make their own food. Animal cells lack chloroplasts , so they cannot perform photosynthesis and must obtain food from external sources.

153. In Pteridophytes, phloem is absent in:

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Answer: Companion cells

Explanation Sieve tubes and companion cells are absent in the phloem of pteridophytes.

154. Which one of the following organisms is not an autotroph?

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سا حیاتیات آٹوٹروف نہیں ہے؟

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Answer: Mushroom

Explanation Mushrooms are fungi and do not perform photosynthesis. They obtain nutrients by decomposing organic matter (heterotrophic mode of nutrition). Algae, moss, and grass are autotrophs as they produce their own food through photosynthesis .

155. Two major products of light reaction of photosynthesis are ______?

فوٹو سنتھیس کے ہلکے رد عمل کی دو بڑی مصنوعات ______ ہیں؟

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Answer: ATP & NADPH

Explanation The two major products of the light reaction of photosynthesis are ATP & NADPH. ATP provides energy, while NADPH acts as a reducing agent for the Calvin cycle.

156. Protonemata remains can be used as ______?

پروٹونیماتا باقیات ______ کے طور پر استعمال کی جاسکتی ہیں؟

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Answer: Filtering agent

Explanation Protonemata remains, especially from mosses like Sphagnum . They are used as filtering agents due to their high water retention capacity. They help in purifying water by trapping impurities and sediments.

157. All grasses are placed in which family?

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Answer: Ponceau

Explanation Poaceae, also called Gramineae It is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses

158. Which of the following techniques are used for gene editing in plants?

پودوں میں جین میں ترمیم کے لئے مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون سی تکنیک استعمال کی جاتی ہے؟

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Answer: CRISPR-Cas9

Explanation CRISPR-Cas9 is a modern gene-editing tool used to modify plant DNA with precision. It allows scientists to create genetically improved crops with desirable traits like disease resistance.

159. Megaspore mother cell undergoes division which is a _____?

میگاسپور مدر سیل ڈویژن سے گزرتا ہے جو _____ ہے؟

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Answer: Meiotic

Explanation The megaspore mother cell undergoes meiosis to form four haploid megaspores. This process is essential for the development of the female gametophyte in plants.

160. Family of wheat is _____?

گندم کس خاندان (فیملی) سے تعلق رکھتی ہے؟

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Answer: Poaceae

Explanation Wheat (Triticum aestivum) belongs to the Poaceae (Gramineae) family — the grass family. This family includes major cereals like wheat, rice, maize, barley, sorghum . Members have narrow leaves, hollow stems, and fibrous roots . Last verified on 01-02-2026

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