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91.

Mycorrhiza is correctly described as

  • symbiosis of algae and fungi

  • relation of ants with the stem of some trees

  • parasitic association between roots and some fungi

  • symbiotic relationship between fungi and roots of some higher plants


D.

symbiotic relationship between fungi and roots of some higher plants

Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of a vascular host plant (higher plants). It mainly refers to the role of the fungi in the plants rhizosphere, its root system.


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92.

What are the sex organs provided in some bacteria?

  • Circular DNA

  • Gametes

  • Sex pili

  • Plasmid


93.

Identify the accurate explanation of mesosome. It is

  • a specialised structure of prokaryotic cell formed by extension of plasma membrane into the cytoplasm

  • the middle layer of the prokaryotic cell wall

  • the organelle of eukaryotic cell which helps in lipid synthesis

  • the middle layer of eukaryotic cell wall.


94.

Yeast is not included in protozoans but in fungi because

  • it has chlorophyll

  • it shows saprotrophic mode of nutrition

  • it has eukaryotic organisation

  • cell wall is made up of cellulose and reserve food material as starch


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95.

Identify the labelled part in the given figure and select the correct option.

  • A - Heterocyst, B - Mucilaginous sheath

  • A - Mucilaginous sheath, B - Heterocyst

  • A - Heterocyst, B - Capsid

  • A - Pseudopodia, B - Mucilaginous sheath


96.

Which of the following microbes is correctly paired with its function?

  • Aspergillus niger- Production of lactic acid

  • Trichoderma polysporum- Lowers blood cholesterol

  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae- Production of citric acid

  • Methanogenic bacteria- Gobar gas formation


97.

Match Column - I with Column - II and select the correct option from the codes given below

Column I Column II
A. Chlorophyta (i) Equisetum
B. Lycopsida (ii) Chara
C. Phaeophyta (iii) Selaginella
D. Sphenopsida (iv) Ectocarpus

  • A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (iv), D - (i)

  • A - (iv), B - (i), C - (ii), D - (iii)

  • A - (ii), B - (iii), C - (i), D - (iv)

  • A - (iv), B - (i), C - (iii), D - (ii)


98.

Deuteromycetes are known as fungi imperfecti because

  • their zygote undergoes meroblastic and holoblastic cleavage

  • only asexual stages are known

  • they have aseptate myceliun

  • they are autotrophic


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99.

The microscope usually used for seeing living cells or tissues is

  • compound microscope

  • electron micrscope

  • phase contrast microscope

  • light microscope.


100.

Protista differs from monera in having

  • cell wall

  • autotrophic nutrition

  • flagella

  • nuclear membrane


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