Multiple Choice Questions

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

  • guard cells

  • mesophyll cells

  • bundle sheath cells

  • epidermal cells


B.

mesophyll cells


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Sunken stomata occur in

  • xerophytes

  • hydrophytes

  • mesophytes

  • opsanophytes


Plants purify air by which process?

  • Photorespiration

  • Photosynthesis

  • Photophosphorylation

  • Transpiration


Chemiosmotic theory of ATP synthesis, in the chloroplast and mitochondria, is based on :

  • proton gradient

  • membrane potential

  • accumulation of K ions

  • accumulation of Na ions


Dimorphism of chloroplast is found in

  • C3 - plants

  • C4 - plants

  • CAM plants

  • Both (b) and (c)


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The order of occurrence of the cytochromes in the F1 particle is

  • cyt-b, cyt-c, cyt-a-cyt a3

  • cyt-c, cyt-b, cyt-a-cyt a3

  • cyt-a, cyt-b, cyt-c-cyt a3

  • cyt-a3, cyt-a, cyt-c-cyt b


Photorespiration in C3 -plants starts from :

  • glycine

  • glycerate

  • phosphoglycolate

  • phosphoglycerate


From which of the following, photosynthetic autotrophs receive their energy?

  • Heat

  • Inorganic chemicals

  • Organic chemicals

  • Light


CO2 acceptor in C3 cycle is

  • OAA

  • RuBP

  • PEP

  • Malic acid


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Which of the following is photophosphorylation?

  • Production of ATP from ADP

  • Production of NADP

  • Synthesis of ADP from ATP

  • Production of PGA


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