In the symbiotic relationship, rhizobia supply ammonia to the plant and in return receive:
1. Simple sugars
2. Fatty acids
3. Organic acids like malate and succinate
4. Amino acids

Subtopic:  Nodule formation |

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Plant growth and development mainly depend on:
1. nitrogen; phosphorus; oxygen
2. potassium; carbon; calcium
3. oxygen; carbon; hydrogen
4. phosphorus; nitrogen; potassium

Subtopic:  Criteria for Essentiality of Elements |
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If the leaves of whole plant show chlorosis, the mineral nutrient most likely to be deficient would be:
1. boron
2. manganese
3. nitrogen
4. calcium

Subtopic:  Mineral Deficiency & Toxicity |
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Identify the incorrectly matched pair:

Mineral

Function

1.

Nitrogen

component of nucleic acids, proteins, hormones, coenzymes

2.

Magnesium

component of chlorophyll; activates many enzymes

3.

Phosphorus

component of nucleic acids, phospholipids, ATP, several coenzymes

4.

Sulfur

component of DNA; activates some enzymes

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
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The formation and stability of plant cell walls mainly requires:

 
1. iron 2. magnesium
3. calcium 4. molybdenum

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
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To regenerate phospophenolpyruvate, C4 and CAM plants require:
1. Boron
2. Manganese
3. Magnesium
4. Sodium

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |

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Micronutrients in plants generally act:
1. as cofactors in enzymatic reactions.
2. to enhance regulatory functions.
3. to prevent chlorosis.
4. in the formation of cell walls.

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
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Essential micronutrients in plants:
I. are required in relatively small amounts.
II. are required for a plant to grow from a seed and complete its life cycle.
III. generally help in catalytic functions in the plant.
IV. are of small size and molecular weight.
1. Only I, II and III are correct
2. Only I, II and IV are correct
3. Only II, III and IV are correct
4. All are correct

Subtopic:  Criteria for Essentiality of Elements |
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A condition in which leaves produce insufficient chlorophyll leading to pale, yellow, or yellow-white leaves is called as:
1. Wilting
2. Etiolation
3. Chlorosis
4. Mosaicism

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Necrosis of young leaves is a symptom of deficiency of calcium in plants indicating that calcium:
1. is a relatively immobile nutrient in plants.
2. is tied up in formed chlorophyll molecules.
3. is concentrated in the xylem of older leaves.
4. is concentrated in older leaves.

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
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