Which of the following elements helps in maintaining the structure of ribosomes?

1. Magnesium

2. Zinc

3. Copper

4. Molybdenum

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
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Study the cycle shown below and select the option which gives the correct words for all four blanks A, B, C, and D:

   

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A B C D
1. Denitrification Ammonification Plants Animals
2. Nitrification Denitrification Animals Plants
3. Denitrification Nitrification Plants Animals
4. Nitrification Ammonification Animals Plants
Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation |
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In Glycine max, the product of biological nitrogen fixation is transported from the root nodules to other parts as:

1. Ammonia

2. Glutamate

3. Nitrates

4. Ureides

Subtopic:  Ammonia Assimilation & Nitrogen Export |
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Match Column-I with Column- II.
 

Column I Column II
(a) Nitrococcus (i) Denitrification
(b) Rhizobium (ii) Conversion of ammonia to nitrite
(c) Thiobacillus (iii) Conversion of nitrite to nitrate
(d) Nitrobactèr (iv) Conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. iii i iv ii
2. iv iii ii i
3. ii iv i iii
4. i ii iii iv

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation |
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Mark the correct option with respect to hydroponics

1. It can avoid problem of soil borne pathogens

2. It avoids problem of weeding

3. Out of season vegetables and flowers can be obtained

4. all of these

Subtopic:  Introduction |
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Match the following concerning essential elements and their functions in plants:

Column I Column II
(a) Iron (i) Photolysis of water
(b) Zinc (ii) Pollen germination
(c) Boron (iii) Required for chlorophyll biosynthesis
(d) Manganese (iv) IAA biosynthesis
Select the correct option:
(a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
2. (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
3. (iv) (i) (ii) (iii)
4. (ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
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The product(s) of the reaction catalyzed by nitrogenase in root nodules of leguminous plants is/are.

1. Nitrate alone

2. Ammonia and oxygen

3. Ammonia and hydrogen

4. Ammonia alone

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
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Identify the incorrect statement:
1. Frankia does not produce nitrogen-fixing nodules on the roots of non-leguminous plants
2. Microbes like Rhizobium live as aerobes under free living condition and become anaerobic during nitrogen fixing events
3. Nitrogenase is a Mo-Fe protein
4. Azotobacter and Beijernickia are free-living are free living nitrogen-fixing aerobic microbes.

Subtopic:  Nodule formation |
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For each NH3 produced, the number of ATP molecules required by the nitrogenase enzyme is:
1. 4
2. 8
3. 12
4. 16

Subtopic:  Nodule formation |
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Nitrogen fixing bacteria live in the nodules in a plant root. These nodules are formed by the cells of:
1. Epidermis
2. Cortex
3. Endodermis
4. Vascular cylinder

Subtopic:  Nodule formation |
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