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Consider the following statements.
1. Sweet orange plant is propagated by grafting technique.
2. Jasmine plant is propagated by layering technique.
Which of the statement (s) given above is/are correct?

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The mechanism by which the genetic constitution of a plant influences parthenocarpic development is due to the change in the

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The indirect ecological factors include

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Which one of the following will happen if the medium surrounding the cell has a higher concentration than the cell?

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Consider the following statements regarding hormones.
1. It is an organic compound which control the growth of plant.
2. It is special kind of organic compound found in small amount which control metabolic activity and growth of plant.
3. Its different concentration produce different organs.
Which of the statements given above is/are true about hormones ?

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The oxygen evolved during photosynthesis comes from splitting of

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According to Wareing, bud dormancy in woody species is a photoperiodic phenomenon that is

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Which of the following blocks the "Hill reaction" in photosynthesis thus killing the plant by closing down food production?

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The resultant amount of energy stored in the tissue of heterotrophs is termed as

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Sevetal major factors that indicate that cytokinins interact directly with nucleic acids include

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As a rule, which of the following is/are destroyed by the impact of the pollen tube and the others remain intact until some time afterward?

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Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. The waters of estuaries are among most naturally fertile in the world
2. The high productivity in estuaries is brought about by the action of tides, which promote a rapid circulation of nutrients and aid in the removal of waste products
3. "Mariculture" is done in the oyster farms of Japan where oysters are grown suspended on rafts hanging from floats
4. Estuaries and marshes are among the ecologic regions of the world that are most seriously threatened by human activities

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On receiving the required light energy, a chlorophyll molecule gets changed from ground state to excited state. This activated state is called

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Oxidised from of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide is commonly abbreviated as

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The plants growing only in alkaline soil are known as

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Old name for NADP was

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How is the nitrogen taken up by the plants?
1. In the form of inorganic nitrates of nitrites.
2. In the form of organic compounds.
3. Directly taken up from the atmosphere.

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Which law of thermodynamics states that whenever energy is transformed from one kind to another, there is an increase in entropy and a decrease in the amount of useful energy?

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Generally a plant community is determined by

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Plants get water through the roots because of

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