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221.

Plants purify air by which process?

  • Photorespiration

  • Photosynthesis

  • Photophosphorylation

  • Transpiration


222.

Sunken stomata occur in

  • xerophytes

  • hydrophytes

  • mesophytes

  • opsanophytes


223.

Dimorphism of chloroplast is found in

  • C3 - plants

  • C4 - plants

  • CAM plants

  • Both (b) and (c)


224.

The first carbon dioxide fixation in C4 pathway occurs in chloroplasts of

  • guard cells

  • mesophyll cells

  • bundle sheath cells

  • epidermal cells


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225.

CO2 acceptor in C3 cycle is

  • OAA

  • RuBP

  • PEP

  • Malic acid


226.

In a CAM plant, the concentration of organic acid

  • increases during the day

  • decreases or increases during the day

  • increases during night

  • decreases during any time


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227.

Chloroplast dimorphism is a characteristic feature of

  • plants with Calvin cycle

  • C4 -plants

  • all plants

  • only in algae


B.

C4 -plants

Chloroplast dimorphism means there are two different types of chloroplasts. It is mainly observed in C4 plants and is characteristic feature of these plants. Two types of chloroplasts are:

  1. Chloroplast with grana
  2. Chloroplast without grana and surrounded to the vascular bundle.


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228.

In which type of reactions related to plant photosynthesis peroxisomes are involved?

  • Glycolate cycle

  • Calvin cycle

  • Bacterial photosynthesis

  • Glyoxylate cycle


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229.

Example of water soluble plant pigment is

  • chlorophyll- a

  • chlorophyll- b

  • anthocyanin

  • xanthophyll


230.

Identify the membrane across which the proton (H+) gradient facilitates ATP synthesis in a typical eukaryotic cell

  • plasma membrane

  • mitochondrial inner membrane

  • mitochondrial outer membrane

  • nuclear membrane


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