Given below are two statements:
I: The process of translocation through phloem is unidirectional but through xylem, it is bidirectional
II:  The most readily mobilized elements are phosphorus, sulphur, nitrogen and potassium.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is correct but Statement II is correct
2. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
4. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect

Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation | Photosynthesis Transpiration Compromise & Mineral Translocation |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Transport in xylem and phloem is unidirectional and multidirectional, respectively.
Reason (R): In a flowering plant there is complex traffic of compounds moving in different directions.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Phloem Translocation |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): It is the only means for gaseous movement within the plant body.
Reason (R): Diffusion is very important to plants.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Diffusion |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Water is often the limiting factor for plant growth and productivity.
Reason (R): Plants have low demand of water.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Plant Water Relations: Water Potential: 2 |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Pure water has maximum water potential.
Reason (R): The greater the concentration of water in a system, the greater is its water potential.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Plant Water Relations: Water Potential: DPD |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): All solutions have a lower water potential than pure water.
Reason (R): The concentration of water in a solution is less than pure water.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Water Potential Concept |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Cell wall is not barrier to movement of small molecules.
Reason (R): Cell wall is freely permeable to water and other substances in a solution.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Osmosis |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Plant cell does not rupture in a hypotonic solution.
Reason (R): Plant cell is surrounded by a rigid cell wall.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.
Subtopic:  Plasmolysis |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Imbibition is a type of diffusion.
Reason (R): In imbibition, movement of water is along the concentration gradient.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Imbibition |
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Given below are two statements: 
Assertion (A): Seeds can easily absorb water by imbibition.
Reason (R):  Seeds have no water & imbibition takes place against the concentration gradient.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3. (A) is true but (R) is false.
4. Both (A) and (R) are false.

 
Subtopic:  Imbibition |
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