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Define anabolism.

Important Questions on Respiration in Plants

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Find out where transketolase and epimerase reactions occur among the following:

i) G-3-P+DHAP Fructose -1-6- bisphosphate

ii) Sedoheptulose- 7- Phosphate +G-3-P Xylulose -5-P+ Ribose -5- Phosphate

iii) Ribose -5- Phosphate Ribulose -5- Phosphate

iv) Xylulose -5 -Phosphate  Ribulose-5 - Phosphate

v) Fructose - 6 -Phosphate +G-3-P Xylulose- 5 -Phosphate + Erythrose -4-Phosphate

The correct combination is

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In human body, the hormone which is secreted into blood and which controls the rate of heart beat is
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Match List-I with List-II
List-I
(Biological Molecules)
List-II
(Biological functions)
(a) Glycogen (i) Hormone
(b) Globulin (ii) Biocatalyst
(c) Steroids (iii) Antibody
(d) Thrombin (iv) Storage product

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Which of the following are examples of carnivorous plants?
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Which one of the following pairs of molecules never forms a hydrogen bond between them?
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Assertion (A): Respiratory pathway is amphibolic pathway.
Reason (R): Respiratory pathway is involved in both anabolism and catabolism.
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Which of the following are the necessary conditions for the growth of coral reefs ?

1. Photic conditions

2. Clean and sediment free water

3. Sea salinity of 6%

4. Tropical sea water with temperature of 20°C to 21°C

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Which of the following are not secondary metabolites in plants?
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For the Amphibolic pathway, choose the correct option of true assertions from the given assertions. 

(I) Lipid enters the first stage of the respiratory pathway.

(II) The conversion of carbohydrates into glucose, before their entry into respiration is not compulsory.

(III) Protein enters into the respiratory pathway in the form of Pyruvic acid.

(IV) Oxidation and formation of lipid and protein, these two events take place.

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Choose the correct statements regarding entry of substrates into respiratory pathway.
A) The amino acids will be formed by protease activity on proteins.
B) Carbohydrates will be converted into glucose for entry.
C) Amino acids will enter as pyruvate or acetyl COA.
D) Fatty acids will be entered as PGAL.
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Refer to the given figure and select the correct option for A, B, C and D.
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Which of the following biomolecule is common to respiration-mediated breakdown of fats, carbohydrates and proteins?
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Aerobic respiratory pathway is appropriately termed
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Which type of reaction is TCA cycle?
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Which intermediate of Krebs’ cycle is withdrawn for the synthesis of chlorophyll?
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Which of the following steps of respiration is amphibolic?
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During amphibolic pathways, Acetyl Co-A can perform the biosynthesis of :-
 
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Respiration is a catabolic process. Comment.