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Which of the following aid plants in the acquisition of nitrogen from nitrogen gas of the atmosphere?
Options
A. Bacteria
B. Algae
C. Nematodes
D. Moulds
Correct Answer
Bacteria
Nitrogen Fixation and Photosynthesis problems
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1. Gypsum is beneficial for
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A. phosphorus enriched soil
B. water logged soil
C. alkaline soil
D. saline soil
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Correct Answer: alkaline soil
2. Archaeabacteria differ from the true bacteria as they have
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A. different cell membrane lipids
B. cell wall composition
C. ribosomal RNA structure
D. growth not inhibited by antibiotics
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Correct Answer: cell wall composition
3. The colour of flower is due to the presence of
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A. chlorophyll
B. xanthophylls
C. florigen
D. chromoplast or anthocyanin
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Correct Answer: chromoplast or anthocyanin
4. Rice can grow in water submerged soil because the plants
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A. have spongy roots
B. can oxidize the micro-environment around their roots and thus able to absorb oxygen
C. are adapted to enable roots to ward off toxic products
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
5. Triticale, the first man made cereal is an example of
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A. artificial allopolyploidy
B. artificial autopolyploidy
C. man made crossing
D. artificial evolution
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Correct Answer: artificial allopolyploidy
6. A major plant macronutrient found in nucleic acids and proteins is
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A. calcium
B. nitrogen
C. sulphur
D. iron
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Correct Answer: nitrogen
7. In the Calvin cycle of C3 plants, which molecule is the acceptor of CO
2
?
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A. Erythrose-4-phosphate
B. Ribulose-l,5-diphosphate
C. Ribose-5-phosphate
D. Alpha-ketoglutarate
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Correct Answer: Ribulose-l,5-diphosphate
8. What is the metal ligand in chlorophylls?
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A. Copper (Cu)
B. Iron (Fe)
C. Magnesium (Mg)
D. Manganese (Mn)
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Correct Answer: Magnesium (Mg)
9. Which of the following molecule is produced from the fixation of CO
2
in C4 plants?
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A. Malate
B. Oxaloacetate
C. Pyruvate
D. Alpha-ketoglutarate
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Correct Answer: Oxaloacetate
10. During nitrogen fixation the enzyme nitrogenase catalyse the reaction. The reaction is high energy demanding which require approximately
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A. 12 ATP
B. 18 ATP
C. 25 ATP
D. 7 ATP
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Correct Answer: 18 ATP
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