CBSE
Multiple Choice QuestionsA plant requires magnesium for
holding cells together
protein synthesis
chlorophyll synthesis
chlorophyll synthesis
In the leaves of C4 plants, malic acid formation during CO2 fixation occurs in the cells of
mesophyll
bundle sheath
phloem
phloem
Which one of the following acids is a derivative of carotenoids?
Indole butyric acid
Indole -3-acetic acid
Gibberellic acid
Gibberellic acid
The slow rate of decomposition of fallen logs in nature is due to their
low moisture content
poor nitrogen content
anaerobic environment around them
anaerobic environment around them
The C-4 plants are photosynthetically more efficient than C-3 plants because
the CO2 compensation point is more
CO2 generated during photorespiration is trapped and recycled through PEP carboxylase
the CO2 efflux is not prevented
the CO2 efflux is not prevented
During photorespiration, the oxygen-consuming reaction(s) occur in
stroma of chloroplasts and mitochondria
stroma of chloroplasts and peroxisomes
grana of chloroplasts and peroxisomes
grana of chloroplasts and peroxisomes
Cyclic-photophosphorylation results in the formation of
NADPH
ATP and NADPH
ATP, NADPH and O2
ATP, NADPH and O2
The first acceptor of electrons from an excited chlorophyll molecule of photosystem II is
cytochrome
iron-sulphur protein
ferredoxin
ferredoxin
In photosystem-I, the first electron acceptor is
Ferredoxin
Cytochrome
Plastocyanin
Plastocyanin
Which one of the following is resistant to enzyme action?
Cork
Wood fibre
Pollen exine
Pollen exine
