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Trees or Plants
A tree is a perennial woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or trunk with clear apical dominance.Trees are an important component of the natural landscape because of their prevention of erosion and the provision of a weather-sheltered ecosystem in and under their foliage. Trees also play an important role in producing oxygen and reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Total QnA : 8
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Q. Why is it dangerous to sleep under trees at night?
A. Plants respire at night and give out carbon dioxide which reduces the oxygen content of air required for breathing.
Q. What P is the word used for the grassy plains of Argentina?
A. Pampas
Q. 'Shirley', 'Harbinger' and 'Moneymaker' are all varieties of what plant?
A. Tomato
Q. From which plant do we obtain Linseed Oil?
A. Flax
Q. Which of the following is not one of the important steps in processing tea leaves?
a. Rolling
b. Drying
c. Fermenting
d. Withering
A. Fermenting
Q. Pitcher plant is what kind of a plant?
A. Insectivorous
Q. What are pneumatophores?
A. The breathing roots of mangroves.
Q. From which part of the plant Opium is derived?
A. Dried Latex
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