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NEET Biology : Mineral Nutrition

Multiple Choice Questions

11.

Which of the following is a symbiotic nitrogen fixer?

  • Glomus

  • Azotobacter

  • Frankia

  • Frankia



12.

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



13.

Sulphur is an important nutrient for optimum growth and productivity in

  • pulse crops

  • cereals

  • fibre crops

  • fibre crops



14.

Examination of blood of a person suspected of having anaemia, shows large, immature, nucleated erythrocytes without haemoglobin. Supplementing his diet with which of the following is likely to alleviate his symptoms?

  • Thiamine

  • Folic acid and cobalamine

  • Riboflavin

  • Riboflavin



15.

Which one of the following elements is not an essential micronutrient for plant growth?

  • Mn

  • Zn

  • Cu

  • Cu



16.

which one of the following is not a micronutrient?

  • Molybdenum

  • Magnesium

  • Zinc

  • Zinc



17.

Nitrogen-fixation in root nodules of Alnus is brought about by

  • Bradyrhizobium

  • Clostridium

  • Frankia

  • Frankia



18.

The free-living, anaerobic nitrogen - fixer is 

  • Beijerinckia

  • Rhodospirillum

  • Rhizobium

  • Rhizobium



19.

Manganese is required in 

  • nucleic acid synthesis

  • plant cell wall formation

  • photolysis of water during photosynthesis

  • photolysis of water during photosynthesis



20.

The two subunits of ribosome remain united at a critical ion level of

  • Copper

  • Manganese

  • Manganese

  • Manganese



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