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In which of the following stone fruits, when crosses are made where the early ripening varieties are taken as female parents, the developed embryos are abortive and seeds are not formed?

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Small bead-like structures inside the ovary of a flower are called

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Which one of the following statements is correct?

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Apples are generally wrapped in waxed paper to

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Consider the following statements regarding xerophytes and choose the correct answer:
1. The root system is very well developed in proportion to the shoot
2. In plants, such as Agave, the cells of mesophyll are very loosely packed
3. In majority of xerophytes the leaves are thick, fleshy with water storage tissue
4. In Opuntia, the function of photosynthesis is taken up by the stem itself

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Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. The process of soil formation is so slow that soil may be considered as a non-renewable resource
2. Soil pollution may be the direct effect of dumping and disposal of wastes, application of agrochemicals or the indirect result of air pollution
3. Pesticides increase the population and number of species of living organisms which facilitate the structure and fertility of the soil
4. Several pesticides or their degradations are absorbed by the plants

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Assertion (A) Hormones are also called growth adjusters.
Reason (R) Hormones promote or inhibit plant growth.

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Water will move out of the plant instead of being absorbed if

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IAA was first isolated from

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The energy in a quantum may be determined from the wavelength of radiation, the energy being greater

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Agrosan GN, Ceresan and Tillex give perfect control to seed-borne diseases, like

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In the microspores, at certain places, the exine remains unthickened or missing and these places are known as

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Most of the oxygen on earth is produced by

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There is a complete absence of amphibians in which of the following biomes?

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A body that changes position in the cell or plant organ or part as a direct consequence of the change in direction of the axis of an organ with reference to the direction of the force of gravity is called as

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The highest concentrations of auxin are found in the

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Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. The ecosystem is a major ecological unit
2. The function of ecosystem is related to the flow of energy and the cycling of materials through the structural components of the ecosystem
3. The major functional unit of the ecosystem is the population
4. The ecosystem has historical aspects: the present is related to the past, and the future is related to the present

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Puccinia is a parasitic

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The steps of dark reactions are

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Which of the following is known as a dormancy phytohormone?

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