If by radiation all nitrogenase enzymes are inactivated, then there will be no:
1. Fixation of atmospheric nitrogen
2. Conversion from nitrate to nitrite in legumes
3. Conversion from ammonium to nitrate in soil
4. Fixation of nitrogen in legumes

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation |
Level 3: 35%-60%
AIPMT - 2004
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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria converts:
1. N2 → NH3
2. NH4+ → Nitrates
3. NO2 → NO3
4. NO3 → N2

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation |
 71%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 1999
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Plants take zinc in the form of:

1. ZnSO4 2. Zn2+
3. ZnO 4. Zn
Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
 94%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2000
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The major role of minor elements inside living organisms is to act as:
1. Co-factors of enzymes
2. Building blocks of important amino acids
3. Constituent of hormones
4. Binder of cell structure

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
 66%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2003
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Which element is located at the center of the porphyrin ring in chlorophyll?

1. Calcium 2. Magnesium
3. Potassium 4. Manganese
Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
 90%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2003
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Which one of the following mineral elements plays an important role in biological nitrogen fixation:
1. Copper
2. Manganese
3. Zinc
4. Molybdenum

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
 82%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2003
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Boron in green plants assists in:
1. Activation of enzymes
2. Acting of enzyme cofactor
3. Photosynthesis
4. Sugar transport

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
 60%
Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2003
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Enzyme first used for nitrogen fixation:
1.  Nitrogenase
2.  Nitroreductase
3.  Transferase
4.  Transaminase

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation |
 91%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2001
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Cytochrome is:
1.  Metallo flavo protein
2.  Fe containing porphyrin pigment
3.  Glycoprotein
4.  Lipid

Subtopic:  Mineral Function |
 82%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2001
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Roots of which plant contains a pink pigment that has an affinity for oxygen:
1.  Carrot
2.  Soyabean
3.  Mustard
4.  Radish

Subtopic:  Nodule formation |
 86%
Level 1: 80%+
AIPMT - 2001
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