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Kranz anatomy is one of the characteristics of the leaves of 

  • potato

  • wheat

  • sugarcane

  • sugarcane


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sugarcane

Sugarcane is a C4-plan. C4-plants are characterised by the presence of Kranz-type of anatomy. In this, the leaf mesophyll is undifferentiated and its cells (having a normal type of granola chloroplasts) occur in concentric layers around vascular bundles, later is surrounded by large-sized bundle sheath cells (having large -sized agranal chloroplasts) which are arranged in a wreath like manner.

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Root development is promoted by

  • abscisic acid

  • auxin

  • gibberellin

  • gibberellin

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ABO blood grouping is controlled by gene I, which has three alleles and show codominance, There are six genotypes. How  many phenotypes in all are possible.?

  • Six

  • Three

  • Four

  • Four

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Jaundice is a disorder of 

  • excretory system

  • skin and eyes

  • digestive system

  • digestive system

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Crocodile and penguin are similar to whale and dogfish in which one of the following features?

  • possess a solid single -stranded central nervous system

  • lay eggs and guard them till they hatch

  • possess a bony skeleton

  • possess a bony skeleton

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An elaborate network of filamentous proteinaceous structures present in the cytoplasm which helps in the maintenance of cell shape is called

  • thylakoid

  • endoplasmic reticulum

  • plasmalemma

  • plasmalemma

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Black (stem) rust of wheat is caused by

  • Alternaria solani

  • Ustilago nuda

  • Puccinia graminis

  • Puccinia graminis

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Which one o0f the following is monoecious?

  • Marchantia

  • Cycas

  • Pinus

  • Pinus

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Transport of food material in higher plants takes place through

  • companion cells

  • transfusion tissue

  • tracheids

  • tracheids

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Three of the following statements about enzymes are correct and one is wrong. which one is wrong?

  • Enymes require optimum pH for maximal activity

  • Enzymes are denatured at high temperature but in certain exceptional organisms they are effective even at temperatures 80o-90o C

  • Enzymes are highly specific

  • Enzymes are highly specific

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