Plant Stem -Multiple Choice Questions Quiz

Interactive MCQs on “Plant Stem”:

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Question 1: What is the function of the stem in plants?

(a) Reproduction
(b) Photosynthesis
(c) Transport of water and nutrients
(d) Protection against predators

Question 2: Which of the following types of stems are underground?

(a) Rhizomes
(b) Stolons
(c) Tubers
(d) Bulbs

Question 3: What is the primary function of the stem in herbaceous plants?

(a) Photosynthesis
(b) Reproduction
(c) Storage of water and nutrients
(d) Support for leaves and flowers

Question 4: What is the function of the apical meristem in the stem?

(a) Producing new leaves and flowers
(b) Producing new stem tissue and lengthening the stem
(c) Storing nutrients and water
(d) Protecting the stem from damage

Question 5: Which of the following stem modifications is not used for the storage of nutrients?

(a) Tuber
(b) Bulb
(c) Corm
(d) Runner

Question 6: Which of the following types of stems is commonly used in vegetative propagation?

(a) Rhizomes
(b) Stolons
(c) Tubers
(d) Bulbs

Question 7: In woody stems, what is the function of the cambium layer?

(a) Transport of water and nutrients
(b) Support for leaves and flowers
(c) Production of new stem tissue
(d) Storage of water and nutrients

Question 8: What is the function of the nodes in a stem?

(a) Production of new stem tissue
(b) Production of leaves and flowers
(c) Transport of water and nutrients
(d) Attachment of lateral branches and leaves

Question 9: Which of the following stem modifications is used for reproduction?

(a) Stolon
(b) Tuber
(c) Corm
(d) Thorn

Question 10: What is the function of the internodes in a stem?

(a) Production of leaves and flowers
(b) Transport of water and nutrients
(c) Storage of water and nutrients
(d) Separation of the nodes