| 1. | Polyembryony will be seen and each seed will produce many plantlets. |
| 2. | Seeds of hybrid plants will show longer dormancy. |
| 3. | Farmers can keep on using the seeds produced by the hybrids to raise new crop year after year. |
| 4. | There will be segregation of the desired characters only in the progeny. |
| a. | It is a member of Chlorophyceae. |
| b. | Food is stored in the form of starch. |
| c. | It is a monoecious plant showing oogonium and antheridium. |
| d. | Food is stored in the form of laminarin or mannitol. |
| e. | It shows dominance of pigments chlorophyll a, c and Fucoxanthin. |
| 1. | (a) and (b) only | 2. | (a), (b) and (c) only |
| 3. | (a), (c) and (d) only | 4. | (c), (d) and (e) only |
| 1. | Substances with hydrophobic moiety |
| 2. | Substances with hydrophilic moiety |
| 3. | All substances, irrespective of hydrophobic and hydrophilic moiety |
| 4. | Substances which are soluble in lipids |
| (a) | Splitting of the water molecule takes place on the inner side of the membrane. |
| (b) | Protons accumulate within the lumen of the thylakoids. |
| (c) | The primary acceptor of electrons transfers the electrons to an electron carrier. |
| (d) | NADP reductase enzyme is located on the stroma side of the membrane. |
| (e) | Protons increase in number in stroma. |
| 1. | 47 chromosomes with XXY sex chromosomes |
| 2. | 45 chromosomes with XO sex chromosomes |
| 3. | 47 chromosomes with XYY sex chromosomes |
| 4. | Trisomy of chromosome 21 |
| a. | Synapsis of homologous chromosomes |
| b. | Chromosomes become gradually visible under a microscope |
| c. | Crossing over between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes |
| d. | Terminalisation of chiasmata |
| e. | Dissolution of synaptonemal complex |
| 1. | (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) | 2. | (b), (c), (d), (e), (a) |
| 3. | (b), (a), (c), (e), (d) | 4. | (a), (c), (d), (e), (b) |
| List-I | List-II | ||
| (a) | Carbon dissolved in oceans | (i) | 55 billion tons |
| (b) | Annual fixation of carbon through photosynthesis | (ii) | 71% |
| (c) | PAR captured by plants | (iii) | \(4 \times 10^3 \)kg |
| (d) | Productivity of oceans | (iv) | 2 to 10% |
| (a) | (b) | (c) | (d) | |
| 1. | (ii) | (iv) | (iii) | (i) |
| 2. | (iii) | (iv) | (ii) | (i) |
| 3. | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) |
| 4. | (iii) | (ii) | (i) | (iv) |
| 1. | 100% | 2. | 56.25% |
| 3. | 18.75 % | 4. | 9% |