Botany Quiz Questions and Answers

21. The water and mineral salts are transported to the various organs by which of the following?
  A.  Cambium
  B.  Xylem
  C.  Cortex
  D.  Phloem
Answer
Ans: B
Xylem
22. Epiphytes are plants which depend on other plants for
  A.  Food
  B.  Shade
  C.  Water
  D.  Mechanical support
Answer
Ans: D
Mechanical support
23. Which plant’s leaves are used to make outer wrap of 'beedi'?
  A.  Areca
  B.  Tendu
  C.  Opium
  D.  Cinchona
Answer
Ans: B
Tendu
24. Which one of the following is an active component of oil of clove?
  A.  Menthol
  B.  Benzaldehyde
  C.  Eugenol
  D.  Methanol
Answer
Ans: C
Eugenol
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