Questions
8
across 8 papers
Share of subject
2%
of 405 Botany Qs
Weightage rank
#18
of 21 chapters
Difficulty
3 easy · 2 medium · 2 hard
Transport in Plants contributed 8 of the 405 NEET Botany questions between 2020 and 2026 (Re-NEET 2026 included). That is 2% of the subject and makes it the #18 chapter out of 21 by weightage — roughly 1 question per paper, peaking at 3 in NEET 2022.
Of the 7 questions tagged for difficulty, 43% were easy, 28% medium and 29% hard — a chapter that tends to bring the tougher questions.
No question came from this chapter in the last four papers (NEET 2024 onward), though earlier papers asked 8.
The single most-tested topic is Transpiration (Guttation) — 2 questions across 2 papers.
7 topics tagged under Transport in Plants. Numbers show how many questions each topic had in each paper; E / M / H are the easy, medium and hard counts.
| Topic | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Re | Total | E | M | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transpiration (Guttation) | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 |
| How do Plants Absorb Water? (Apoplast and Symplast Pathway) | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Means of Transport (Active Transport) | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Phloem Transport (The Pressure Flow or Mass Flow Hypothesis/Girdling…) | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – |
| Plant-Water Relations (Imbibition) | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Plant-Water Relations (Water Potential) | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Transpiration (Transpiration and Photosynthesis - A Comparison) | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
No topic has appeared in three or more different papers.
No question came from Transport in Plants in the 2026 papers.
In the NEET papers from 2020 to 2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), 8 Botany questions came from Transport in Plants — 2% of the subject, or about 1 per paper.
By past weightage it ranks #18 of 21 Botany chapters, so it is a lower-weightage Botany chapter, with 8 questions over 2020–2026.
The most-tested topics are Transpiration (Guttation) (2), How do Plants Absorb Water? (Apoplast and Symplast Pathway) (1) and Means of Transport (Active Transport) (1). The topic table above lists every topic with its count in each paper.
Of the 7 difficulty-tagged questions, 43% were easy, 28% medium and 29% hard.
No question came from Transport in Plants in NEET 2026 or Re-NEET 2026.
Edurack has chapter-wise NEET previous-year questions for Transport in Plants. Use the practice button on this page to open the set, attempt questions and check your answers.
Counts come from Edurack's tagged set of NEET papers 2020–2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), mapped to NCERT chapters and topics. Use them as a trend guide — past frequency doesn't guarantee what a future paper will ask.