Human Health and Disease

Q. What role do terpenes play in plant health?
  • A. Photosynthesis
  • B. Attracting pollinators
  • C. Water absorption
  • D. Nutrient storage
Q. What type of plant is commonly used in traditional medicine for its antimicrobial properties?
  • A. Cacti
  • B. Herbs
  • C. Ferns
  • D. Mosses
Q. What type of plant is commonly used in traditional medicine to alleviate stress and anxiety?
  • A. Cacti
  • B. Succulents
  • C. Adaptogens
  • D. Ferns
Q. What type of plant is commonly used in traditional medicine to boost the immune system?
  • A. Herbs
  • B. Ferns
  • C. Mosses
  • D. Cacti
Q. What type of plant is commonly used in traditional medicine to lower blood sugar levels?
  • A. Cinnamon
  • B. Mint
  • C. Rosemary
  • D. Thyme
Q. What type of plant is commonly used to produce insulin for diabetes treatment?
  • A. Cacti
  • B. Algae
  • C. Bacteria
  • D. Yeast
Q. What type of plant is known for producing compounds that can inhibit cancer cell growth?
  • A. Cacti
  • B. Medicinal herbs
  • C. Ornamental plants
  • D. Aquatic plants
Q. What type of plant secondary metabolite is often used in cancer treatment?
  • A. Alkaloids
  • B. Terpenes
  • C. Phenolics
  • D. Glycosides
Q. Which essential oil, derived from a plant, is known for its antimicrobial properties?
  • A. Lavender
  • B. Peppermint
  • C. Tea Tree
  • D. Rosemary
Q. Which part of the plant is often used to extract essential oils that have antimicrobial properties?
  • A. Roots
  • B. Leaves
  • C. Flowers
  • D. Seeds
Q. Which part of the plant is primarily responsible for the absorption of water and nutrients?
  • A. Stem
  • B. Leaf
  • C. Root
  • D. Flower
Q. Which part of the plant is primarily responsible for the production of medicinal alkaloids?
  • A. Roots
  • B. Leaves
  • C. Flowers
  • D. Bark
Q. Which phytochemical found in cruciferous vegetables is linked to cancer prevention?
  • A. Glucosinolates
  • B. Carotenoids
  • C. Polyphenols
  • D. Terpenes
Q. Which phytochemical is known for its potential anti-cancer properties and is found in cruciferous vegetables?
  • A. Glucosinolates
  • B. Carotenoids
  • C. Polyphenols
  • D. Flavonoids
Q. Which phytochemical is known for its potential anti-cancer properties?
  • A. Resveratrol
  • B. Chlorophyll
  • C. Starch
  • D. Cellulose
Q. Which phytochemical is known for its role in cancer prevention?
  • A. Carotenoids
  • B. Starch
  • C. Proteins
  • D. Lipids
Q. Which phytochemical is responsible for the anti-cancer properties of cruciferous vegetables?
  • A. Glucosinolates
  • B. Alkaloids
  • C. Terpenes
  • D. Saponins
Q. Which phytochemical is responsible for the color of many fruits and vegetables and has health benefits?
  • A. Chlorophyll
  • B. Carotenoids
  • C. Starch
  • D. Cellulose
Q. Which phytochemical is responsible for the red color in tomatoes and has health benefits?
  • A. Lycopene
  • B. Carotene
  • C. Chlorophyll
  • D. Flavonoids
Q. Which plant compound is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and is often used in herbal medicine?
  • A. Curcumin
  • B. Caffeine
  • C. Chlorophyll
  • D. Tannins
Q. Which plant hormone is primarily involved in regulating plant responses to stress, which can also affect human health?
  • A. Auxin
  • B. Gibberellin
  • C. Ethylene
  • D. Abscisic acid
Q. Which plant hormone is primarily involved in the regulation of fruit ripening?
  • A. Auxin
  • B. Gibberellin
  • C. Ethylene
  • D. Cytokinin
Q. Which plant is a common source of omega-3 fatty acids beneficial for heart health?
  • A. Flaxseed
  • B. Corn
  • C. Wheat
  • D. Rice
Q. Which plant is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids beneficial for heart health?
  • A. Flaxseed
  • B. Wheat
  • C. Rice
  • D. Corn
Q. Which plant is a source of the anti-cancer compound paclitaxel?
  • A. Yew tree
  • B. Oak tree
  • C. Maple tree
  • D. Pine tree
Q. Which plant is commonly associated with lowering blood sugar levels in diabetic patients?
  • A. Aloe Vera
  • B. Ginseng
  • C. Bitter Melon
  • D. Lavender
Q. Which plant is commonly associated with lowering cholesterol levels?
  • A. Garlic
  • B. Ginger
  • C. Mint
  • D. Basil
Q. Which plant is commonly associated with reducing anxiety and improving sleep quality?
  • A. Lavender
  • B. Bamboo
  • C. Cactus
  • D. Fern
Q. Which plant is commonly used to alleviate symptoms of anxiety and stress?
  • A. Lavender
  • B. Cactus
  • C. Fern
  • D. Moss
Q. Which plant is commonly used to treat digestive issues and is known for its soothing properties?
  • A. Aloe Vera
  • B. Mint
  • C. Basil
  • D. Rosemary
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