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Nitrogen Fixation and Photosynthesis problems
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
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Correct Answer: Bacteria
2. A major plant macronutrient found in nucleic acids and proteins is
Options
A. calcium
B. nitrogen
C. sulphur
D. iron
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Correct Answer: nitrogen
3. In the Calvin cycle of C3 plants, which molecule is the acceptor of CO
2
?
Options
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
4. What is the metal ligand in chlorophylls?
Options
A. Copper (Cu)
B. Iron (Fe)
C. Magnesium (Mg)
D. Manganese (Mn)
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Correct Answer: Magnesium (Mg)
5. Which of the following molecule is produced from the fixation of CO
2
in C4 plants?
Options
A. Malate
B. Oxaloacetate
C. Pyruvate
D. Alpha-ketoglutarate
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Correct Answer: Oxaloacetate
6. During nitrogen fixation the enzyme nitrogenase catalyse the reaction. The reaction is high energy demanding which require approximately
Options
A. 12 ATP
B. 18 ATP
C. 25 ATP
D. 7 ATP
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Correct Answer: 18 ATP
7. Which of the following bacteria genus is capable of oxidizing ammonia (NH
4
)?
Options
A. Nitrospina
B. Nitrobacter
C. Nitrosococcus
D. Nitrosobacter
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Correct Answer: Nitrosococcus
8. Chlorophyll is associated with
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A. thylakoids
B. stroma
C. cristae
D. matrix
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Correct Answer: thylakoids
9. Organisms capable of converting N
2
to NO
3
are
Options
A. yeasts
B. bacteria
C. roundworms
D. moulds
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Correct Answer: bacteria
10. The chief source of nitrogen for green plants is
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A. atmospheric nitrogen
B. nitrates
C. ammonium salts
D. low molecular weight- organic nitrogenous compound
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Correct Answer: nitrates
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