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  • Question
  • A major plant macronutrient found in nucleic acids and proteins is


  • Options
  • A. calcium
  • B. nitrogen
  • C. sulphur
  • D. iron

  • Correct Answer
  • nitrogen 


  • Nitrogen Fixation and Photosynthesis problems


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    • 1. 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. Gypsum is beneficial for

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    • A. phosphorus enriched soil
    • B. water logged soil
    • C. alkaline soil
    • D. saline soil
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. The colour of flower is due to the presence of

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    • A. chlorophyll
    • B. xanthophylls
    • C. florigen
    • D. chromoplast or anthocyanin
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. In the Calvin cycle of C3 plants, which molecule is the acceptor of CO2?

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    • A. Erythrose-4-phosphate
    • B. Ribulose-l,5-diphosphate
    • C. Ribose-5-phosphate
    • D. Alpha-ketoglutarate
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is the metal ligand in chlorophylls?

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    • A. Copper (Cu)
    • B. Iron (Fe)
    • C. Magnesium (Mg)
    • D. Manganese (Mn)
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following molecule is produced from the fixation of CO2 in C4 plants?

    • Options
    • A. Malate
    • B. Oxaloacetate
    • C. Pyruvate
    • D. Alpha-ketoglutarate
    • Discuss
    • 9. 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
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following bacteria genus is capable of oxidizing ammonia (NH4)?

    • Options
    • A. Nitrospina
    • B. Nitrobacter
    • C. Nitrosococcus
    • D. Nitrosobacter
    • Discuss


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