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6501.

Respiratory exchange of gases in hydrophytes occur through

A. Stomata 
B. Cuticle
C. Lenticels
D. General surface
Answer» E.
6502.

Apple and potato obtain\[{{O}_{2}}\]through

A. Stomata 
B. Cork
C. Lenticels
D. Epidermis
Answer» D. Epidermis
6503.

Old trees obtain\[C{{O}_{2}}\]from

A. Stomata 
B. Lenticels
C. Leaf scars              
D. All the above
Answer» E.
6504.

Aerobic respiration is called

A. Fermentation        
B. Chemosynthesis
C. Bio-oxidation       
D. Photorespiration
Answer» D. Photorespiration
6505.

The energy stored in glucose basically comes from

A. Air          
B. Water
C. Sun        
D. Respiration
Answer» D. Respiration
6506.

\[C{{O}_{2}}\] is constantly released in respiration yet its level remains fairly uniform because

A. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is used as a buffer
B. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is utilized in photosynthesis
C. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is converted into carbonate rocks
D. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]undergoes regular photolysis
Answer» C. \[C{{O}_{2}}\]is converted into carbonate rocks
6507.

Respiration differs from combustion in which of the following

A. Energy is released in respiration
B. Substance is oxidised
C. Enzymes are involved
D. All the above
Answer» D. All the above
6508.

Which of the following is a more accurate statement about respiration

A. \[{{O}_{2}}\]must always be available for respiration
B. \[{{O}_{2}}\]combines with carbon to form\[C{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{O}_{2}}\]combines with hydrogen to form\[{{H}_{2}}O\]
D. Air is inhaled and exhaled only from stomata
Answer» D. Air is inhaled and exhaled only from stomata
6509.

The tissue of highest respiratory activity is

A. Meristems              
B. Ground tissue
C. Phloem  
D. Mechanical tissue
Answer» B. Ground tissue
6510.

In aerobic respiration

A. Glucose is the only substrate
B. Glucose is a preferred substrate
C. Glucose cannot be used directly
D. Any material which burns in air can be used as substrate
Answer» C. Glucose cannot be used directly
6511.

The plants similar to animals in their requirement of oxygen for cellular respiration belongs to

A. Red algae              
B. Blue-green algae
C. Fungi     
D. Lichens
Answer» D. Lichens
6512.

Pneumatophores are responsible for a kind of respiration mainly present in

A. Hydrophytes         
B. Mangroove plants
C. Epiphytes              
D. Xerophytes
Answer» C. Epiphytes              
6513.

What is the normal value of extinction point

A. \[20%{{O}_{2}}\]               
B. \[2%{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[10%{{O}_{2}}\]               
D. \[30%{{O}_{2}}\]
Answer» C. \[10%{{O}_{2}}\]               
6514.

Match the correct answers with type of respiration and respiratory substrates                                 Respiration            Type of substrate                                  Floating respiration              (i) Proteins                                  Cytoplasmic respiration       (ii) Starch                                  Protoplasmic respiration     (iii) Carbohydrates                                  Lactic acid fermentation       (iv) Lactose  A             B            C             D

A. (iii)          (ii)          (i)            (iv)
B. (ii)           (iii)          (iv)          (i)
C. (i)            (ii)           (iii)          (iv)
D. (ii)           (iv)          (i)            (iii)
Answer» B. (ii)           (iii)          (iv)          (i)
6515.

Match the name of scientist with his work                                 PPP (Pentose phosphate pathway)                     (i) Kuhne                                 Demonstration of fermentation                           (ii) Kreb's                                 TCA cycle pathway                                               (iii) Warburg-Dickens                                 Glycolysis                                                               (iv) Embden Mayerh of Parnas  A             B            C            D

A. (i)            (ii)           (iii)          (iv)
B. (ii)           (iv)          (iii)          (i)
C. (i)            (ii)           (iv)          (iii)
D. (iii)          (i)            (ii)           (iv)
Answer» E.
6516.

In plants, respiration takes place

A. Only in leaves during night
B. Only in leaves during day
C. In all living cells
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
6517.

Match the given below organelles with their function                                 Kreb's cycle                            (i)            Stalked particles of mitochondria                                 Photorespiration                  (ii)           Cytoplasm                                 Oxidative phosphorylation  (iii)          Peroxisomes                                 Glycolysis                               (iv)          Inner surface of membrane of mitochondria                  A            B             C             D

A. (ii)           (iii)          (iv)          (i)
B. (i)            (ii)           (iii)          (iv)
C. (iv)          (iii)          (i)            (ii)
D. (iii)          (ii)           (iv)          (i)
Answer» D. (iii)          (ii)           (iv)          (i)
6518.

The process of phosphorylation takes place in

A. Glycolysis              
B. Kreb's cycle
C. HMP pathway       
D. All the above
Answer» E.
6519.

During respiration, there is

A. Loss of weight
B. Gain in weight
C. The weight remain constant
D. Not applicable
Answer» B. Gain in weight
6520.

Which of the following is reverse of photosynthesis

A. Respiration           
B. Protein synthesis
C. Fat synthesis         
D. All the above 
Answer» B. Protein synthesis
6521.

During aerobic respiration, the main thing required is

A. Nitrogen
B. \[{{O}_{2}}\]
C. \[{{O}_{2}}\]and some microbes     
D. None of the above
Answer» C. \[{{O}_{2}}\]and some microbes     
6522.

When a man enters a seed godown, the feeling is that of

A. Freshness
B. Suffocation
C. Freshness in the beginning and suffocation afterwards
D. Suffocation in the beginning and freshness afterwards
Answer» C. Freshness in the beginning and suffocation afterwards
6523.

The organelle associated with aerobic respiration is  [J&K CET 2005]

A. Chloroplast           
B. Centriole
C. Nucleus 
D. Mitochondrion
Answer» E.
6524.

Respiration initiated in chloroplasts and occurs in light is called                                     [J&K CET 2005]

A. Aerobic respiration              
B. Anaerobic respiration
C. Photorespiration  
D. Fermentation
Answer» D. Fermentation
6525.

Which is common in respiration and photosynthesis  [Haryana PMT 2005]

A. Oxidation              
B. Phytochrome
C. Cytochrome          
D. Photosystem
Answer» D. Photosystem
6526.

Richest energy compound in                                               [Bihar 2005]

A. Creatinine phosphate          
B. ATP
C. Carbohydrate       
D. Fat
Answer» E.
6527.

In both aerobic and anaerobic respiration which same product is formed

A. Lactic acid             
B. Pyruvic acid
C. Citric acid              
D. Organic acid
Answer» C. Citric acid              
6528.

Chemiosmotic theory of ATP synthests in the chloroplasts and mitochondria is based on                         [CBSE PMT 2005]

A. Proton gradient    
B. Accumulation of K ions
C. Accumulation of Na ions     
D. Membrane potential
Answer» B. Accumulation of K ions
6529.

ATP stands to                                        [MP PMT 2004, 05]

A. Adenosine triphosphate
B. Adenine diphosphate
C. Adenosine tetraphosphate
D. Adenine triphosphate
Answer» B. Adenine diphosphate
6530.

A single ATP produce                                           [MP PMT 2005]

A. 8 kcal     
B. 10 kcal
C. 12 kcal   
D. 100 kcal
Answer» D. 100 kcal
6531.

In carbon dioxide reduction ATP is    [MP PMT 2005]

A. Used      
B. Unused
C. May be used or not used    
D. None
Answer» B. Unused
6532.

In submerged hydrophytes entry of \[C{{O}_{2}}\] is through [DPMT 2004]

A. Epidermis as dissolved \[C{{O}_{2}}\]
B. Epidermis as carbonates only
C. Epidermis as bicarbonates only
D. Both [b] and [c]
Answer» E.
6533.

Which of the following is involved in the catalysis of link reaction during aerobic respiration                    [DPMT 2004]

A. \[Vitamin\text{ }A\]              
B. \[Vitamin\text{ }{{B}_{1}}\]
C. \[Vitamin\text{ }{{B}_{6}}\]              
D. \[Vitamin\text{ }K\]
Answer» C. \[Vitamin\text{ }{{B}_{6}}\]              
6534.

The process by which there is inhibition of aerobic respiration by atmospheric\[{{O}_{2}}\]is                [DPMT 2004]

A. Pasteur's effect      
B. Calvin's effect
C. Darwin's effect      
D. None of these
Answer» B. Calvin's effect
6535.

Ganong's respiroscope is used to demonstrate... [KCET 2004]

A. Production of carbon dioxide during aerobic respiration
B. Production of heat during aerobic respiration
C. Evolution of oxygen during photosynthesis
D. Evolution of carbon dioxide during fermentation
Answer» B. Production of heat during aerobic respiration
6536.

ATP was discovered by                                        [KCET 2004]

A. Blackman              
B. Bowman
C. Lipmann               
D. Karl Lohman
Answer» E.
6537.

Mechanism of ATP production in aerobic respiration was given by                                               [AFMC 2004]

A. Kreb's    
B. Calvin
C. Hatch and Slack  
D. Pasteur
Answer» E.
6538.

Pseudomonas saccharophila shows which of the following pathway

A. Glycolysis
B. Kreb's cycle
C. Entner-Doeudoroff pathway
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
6539.

Cell respiration is carried out by  [Orissa JEE 2004; Pb. PMT 2004]

A. Ribosome             
B. Mitochondria
C. Chloroplast           
D. Golgi bodies
Answer» C. Chloroplast           
6540.

ATP is synthesized in which part of mitochondria            [BHU 2003]

A. \[{{F}_{1}}\]
B. \[{{F}_{0}}\]
C. Cristae
D.                 Inner membrane of mitochondria
Answer» B. \[{{F}_{0}}\]
6541.

Which of the following forms the connecting link between glycolysis and Kreb's cycle [Kerala CET 2003; Wardha 2005]

A. Glucose 
B. Ethyl alcohol
C. Lactic acid             
D. Pyruvic acid
Answer» E.
6542.

An ATP molecule is structurally most similar to a molecule of         [Kerala CET 2003]

A. RNA molecule      
B. DNA molecule
C. Amino acid           
D. Fatty acid
Answer» B. DNA molecule
6543.

Degradation of sugar and fat to Acetyl CoA will not take place if the following organelle is not present in a eukaryotic cell [AIEEE 2003]

A. Golgi apparatus    
B. Mitochondrion
C. Ribosome             
D. Nucleus
Answer» C. Ribosome             
6544.

Salt respiration is also called as                           [J&K CET 2002]

A. Anion respiration 
B. Cation respiration
C. Photorespiration  
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Cation respiration
6545.

The aerobic respiration yields                                             [MHCET 2002]

A. \[8NAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }2FAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }2ATP\]
B. \[10NAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }2FAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }38ATP\]
C. \[12NAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }30ATP,\text{ }{{H}_{2}}O\]
D. \[10NAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }2FAD{{H}_{2}},\text{ }2GTP,\text{ }2ATP\]
Answer» E.
6546.

Chemiosmotic mechanism of ATP synthesis was proposed by                                                       [MHCET 2001]

A. Warberg
B. Dickens
C. Kreb's    
D. P. Mitchell
Answer» E.
6547.

The high-energy bonds of ATP are between     [AIIMS 2001]

A. C-C        
B. C-O
C. C-N        
D. O-P
Answer» E.
6548.

Energy accumulate in ATP in                                               [CPMT 1982]

A. Disulphide bond
B. Hydrogen bonds
C. High energy phosphate bond
D. Ester bond
Answer» D. Ester bond
6549.

Monocot root differs from dicot root in having [DPMT 1978]

A. Open vascular bundles
B. Scattered vascular bundles
C. Well-developed pith
D. Radially arranged vascular bundles
Answer» D. Radially arranged vascular bundles
6550.

The correct situation of mesophyll in isobilateral grass leaf is shown by [CPMT 1990]

A. Palisade towards adaxial surface
B. Palisade towards abaxial surface
C. Undifferentiated mesophyll
D. Palisade along both the surface
Answer» D. Palisade along both the surface