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Which of the following plants have the capacity to endure long desiccation?

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The downy mildews are all

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In which of the following genera the synergids of the embryo sac degenerate even before the entry of the pollen tube?

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Who among the following were the first to use antibiotics for the control of bacterial diseases?

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The vegetation of savannahs has which of the following resting periods?

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During the development of embryo in dicotyledons, the suspensor cell situated at the terminal end of suspensor in contact with the globular proembryo is called

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At the chalazal end, which of the following structures separates the synergids from the central cell?

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The reagent used to test the presence of starch in leaves is

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When microstands are intermixed without any pattern then the mass of vegetation together constitute a/an

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The turgor pressure is counter balanced by an equal and opposite pressure of the membrane on the enclosed solution, known as

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Match List-I (Enzymes) with List-II (Reactions) and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Oxidoreductases 1. Synthesis by condensation of two groups requiring ATP
b. Lyases 2. Oxidation-reduction reaction
c. Transferases 3. Addition or loss of groups to double bonds
d. Ligases 4. Group transfer reactions

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Temperature required for vernalisation is

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In plants water is absorbed by the root hairs by a process called

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The stage of plasmolysis at which the first sign of shrinkage of cell contents from cell wall becomes detectable is called

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The process of development of asexual embryos directly from egg, antipodal cell, nucellus or integument is called

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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer:
List-I List-II
a. Aristotle and Theophrastus 1. Identified the pure air as oxygen and noxious air produced by the burning of candle as carbon dioxide
b. Lavoisier 2. Performed experiments and demonstrated that the main function of chloroplast is to photo-oxidize water
c. Robert Hill 3. Demonstrated that some bacteria use H2S instead of H2O in the process of photosynthesis
d. Van Niel 4. Believed that plants absorb all their nourishment inorganic and organic directly from the soil

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The symptoms of calcium deficiency in plants include:

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Some of the physiological processes influenced by ethylene include

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Which one of the following is active transport?

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The response of buds to photoperiodism is actually controlled by

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