Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixer? from Biol

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101.

For its action, nitrogenase requires

  • high input of energy

  • light

  • Mn2+

  • Mn2+

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102.

Minerals known to be required in large amounts for plant growth include

  • phosphorus, potassium, sulphur, calcium

  • calcium, magnesium, manganese, copper

  • potassium, phosphorus, selenium, boron

  • potassium, phosphorus, selenium, boron

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103.

Which one of the following elements in plants is not remboilised?

  • Calcium

  • Potassium

  • Sulphur

  • Sulphur

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104.

Which one of the following is not an essential mineral elements for plants while the remaining three are?

  • Iron

  • Manganes

  • Cadmium

  • Cadmium

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105.

An element playing important role in nitrogen fixation is 

  • Molybdenum

  • copper

  • manganese

  • manganese

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106.

which one of the following is not a micronutrient?

  • Molybdenum

  • Magnesium

  • Zinc

  • Zinc

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107.

The free-living, anaerobic nitrogen - fixer is 

  • Beijerinckia

  • Rhodospirillum

  • Rhizobium

  • Rhizobium

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108.

Leguminous plants are able to fix atmospheric nitrogen through the process of symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Which one of the following statement is not correct during the process of nitrogen fixation?

  • Leghaemoglobin scavenges oxygen and is pinkish in colour

  • Nodules act as a site for nitrogen fixation

  • The enzyme nitrogenase catalyse the conversion of atmospheric N2 to NH3

  • The enzyme nitrogenase catalyse the conversion of atmospheric N2 to NH3

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109.

Manganese is required in 

  • nucleic acid synthesis

  • plant cell wall formation

  • photolysis of water during photosynthesis

  • photolysis of water during photosynthesis

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110.

Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixer?

  • Glomus

  • Azotobacter

  • Frankia

  • Frankia


C.

Frankia

Casuarina tree has nitrogen-fixing root nodules that harbour a filaments streptomycete like symbiotic nitrogen-fixing organism, called Frankia.

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