PLANT AND ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY-Laboratory

Final Term Examination

NAME: ______________________________________ DATE: ______________ SCORE: __________

TEST I. Multiple Choice (See Google Form)

Test II. Identification/Fill in the blank. Write your answer before each number.
Amyloplasts_________81. Special cells in the root cap have starch-containing ____________ that collect toward the bottoms
of the cells in response to gravity
Second messengers – Small molecules and ions2. In de-etiolation, the transduction of weak signals involves ___________________ in
the cell that amplify the signal and transfer it from the receptor to other proteins that carry out the
response.
Abscisic acid______83. A plant hormone that responses to environmental stressors is known as ___________.
Phytochrome______84. The receptor involved in de-etiolation is a type of ____________.
Cytokinins________85. What hormone that slow the aging of certain plant organs by inhibiting protein breakdown,
stimulating RNA and protein synthesis, and mobilizing nutrients from surrounding tissues?
Phosphorylation___86. Majority in signal transduction pathways, preexisting proteins are modified by the ___________of specific
amino acids, which alters the protein’s hydrophobicity and activity.
Statoliths_________87. Plants may detect gravity by the settling of __________________ that settle under the influence of
gravity to the lower portions of the cell.
Abscisic acid______88. Water deficit in plants stimulates increased synthesis and release of _________ in the leaves; this
hormone helps keep stomata closed by acting on guard cell membranes.
Pulvini____________89.The folding of leaves in Makahiya plant is touched is due to the rapid loss of turgor in cells within ______ located
at the joints of the leaf
Photomorphogenesis90. Light triggers many key events in plant growth and development which is known as __________.
Aerenchyma_______91. Plant tissue that facilitates gas exchange in rice plants and other aquatic plants is called ______
Elongation________92. High concentration of _______ hormone inhibits cell elongation, an effect that slows growth on the root’s lower
side.
Terpenes/Terpenoids93.. Secondary metabolites that are insoluble in water and mediate the electron transport processes
Phenolic compounds94. Secondary products which include tannins, lignin, flavonoids is called ___________.
Antifungal agents___95. When _________ react with sterols in the membranes of invading fungal hyphae, the result is a loss of
membrane integrity.
Gizzard__________96. Part of the earthworm’s digestive tract where mechanical digestion occurs
Extracellular digestion97. Type of digestion which occurs in compartments that are continuous with the outside of the animal’s body
Ghrelin___________98. A hormone secreted by the stomach wall one of the signals that triggers feelings of hunger as mealtimes
approach.
Epiglottis_________99. A flap of cartilage located in the throat behind the tongue that prevents food from entering the windpipe and the
lungs
Crop____________100. Part of the earthworm’s digestive tract where food is moistened and stored