Cells in some filamentous cyanobacteria that are specialized for nitrogen fixation are called:
1. Phycobilisomes
2. Chromatophores
3. Grana
4. Heterocysts
Which of the following are found in extreme saline conditions?
1. Archaebacteria
2. Eubacteria
3. Cyanobacteria
4. Mycobacteria
Viroids differ from viruses in having
(1) DNA molecules with protein coat
(2) DNA molecules without protein coat
(3) RNA molecules with protein coat
(4) RNA molecules without protein coat
Which one of the following is wrong for fungi?
(1) They are eukaryotic
(2) All fungi possess a purely cellulosic cell wall
(3) They are heterotrophic
(4) They are both unicellular and multicellular
Methanogens belong to
1. eubacteria
2. archaebacteria
3. dinoflagellates
4. slime moulds
Select the wrong statement.
(1) The walls of diatoms are easily destructible
(2) 'Diatomaceous earth' is formed by the cell walls of diatoms
(3) Diatoms are chief producers in the oceans
(4) Diatoms are microscopic and float passively in water
Match Column I with column II and select the correct option using the codes given below:
|
Column I |
|
Column II |
A. |
Pistils fused together |
1. |
Gametogenesis |
B. |
Formation of gametes |
2. |
Pistillate |
C. |
Hyphae of higher ascomycetes |
3. |
Syncarpous |
D. |
Unisexual female flower |
4. |
Dikaryotic |
Codes:
|
A |
B |
C |
D |
(1) |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
(2) |
2 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
(3) |
1 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
(4) |
3 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
Chrysophytes, euglenoids, dinoflagellates and slime moulds are included in the kingdom
1. Protista
2. Fungi
3. Animalia
4. Monera
The primitive prokaryotes responsible for the production of biogas from the dung of ruminant animals, include the
(1) thermoacidophiles
(2) methanogens
(3) eubacteria
(4) halophiles
One of the major components of cell wall of most fungi is
(1) peptidoglycan
(2) cellulose
(3) hemicellulose
(4) chitin