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Answer to: Choose the correct sequence of water movement in the plants. (a) Cortex, protoxylem, endodermis, root hair, pericycle, metaxylem

Correct answer: (b) Root hair, cortex, endodermis, pericycle, protoxylem, metaxylem Explanation: Water is absorbed from soil by root hair. This is...

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Answer to: If pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water, the water potential

Correct answer: (a) increases Explanation: If a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure is applied to pure water, the water potential increase...

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Answer to: Which of the following is true about diffusion? (a) There is no expenditure on energy. (b) Molecules move in Brownian motion.

Correct answer: (d) Diffusion depends on the type of living system. Explanation: Diffusion is a slow process, it is not dependent on the living sy...

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Answer to: Cells shrink in _________ solution. (a) isotonic (b) hypotonic (c) hypertonic (d) hypotonic and hypertonic

Correct answer: (c) hypertonic Explanation: In hypertonic solution, external solution is more concentrated as compared to cytoplasm. Cells shri...

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Answer to: Diffusion rate is affected by (a) temperature (b) membrane permeability

Correct answer: (d) all of these Explanation: Diffusion rate is affected by the gradient of concentration, permeability of the membrane separating...

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Answer to: Two types of molecules a cross the membrane in the same direction, it is called as

Correct answer: (b) Symport Explanation: In symport, two types of molecules cross the membrane in the same direction.

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Answer to: Ψs is always (a) positive (b) zero (c) negative (d) one

Correct answer: (c) negative Explanation: Ψs is always negative.

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Answer to: Which of the following is decreased during increase in humidity in the atmosphere?

Correct answer: (a) Transpiration Explanation: With the increase in humidity in atmosphere, rate of transpiration decreases.

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Answer to: Which of the following is the unit of ψ? (a) Pascal (b) Joule (c) Newton (d) Electron volt

Correct answer: (a) Pascal Explanation: Psi or ψ is expressed in pressure units e.g. pascals.

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Answer to: Pumps in active transport are A. Lipids that bind molecules to pass them through the membrane. B. Transport molecules uphill.

Correct answer: (c) B, C and D Explanation: Pumps in active transport are proteins that bind molecules to pass them through the membrane.

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Answer to: Dry seeds kept in water swell due to

Correct answer: (c) imbibition Explanation: Imbibition is a type of diffusion in which water is absorbed by solids or colloids which leads to incr...

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Answer to: Synaptonemal complex dissolves in _____ stage.

Correct answer: (d) Diplotene Explanation: Synaptonemal complex dissolves in diplotene stage of Prophase I.

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Answer to: Which phase of cell cycle is shown in the above picture?

Correct answer: (b) Early metaphase Explanation: Chromosomes are positioning towards the equator. Nuclear envelope is disintegrated.

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Answer to: In which phase of cell cycle, proteins are synthesised?

Correct answer: (c) G2 Explanation: In G2 phase of cell cycle, proteins are synthesised for mitosis and cell growth continues.

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Answer to: Lampbrush chromosomes are observed in

Correct answer: (d) Meiotic prophase

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