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Question
CBSEENBI11002675

Which of the following are found in extreme saline
conditions?

  • Archaebacteria

  • Eubacteria

  • Cyanobacteria

  • Mycobacteria

Solution

A.

Archaebacteria

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CBSEENBI11002676

Select the mismatch :

  • Frankia – Alnus

  • Rhodospirillum – Mycorrhiza

  • Anabaena – Nitrogen fixer

  • Rhizobium – Alfalfa

Solution

B.

Rhodospirillum – Mycorrhiza

Question
CBSEENBI11002677

Which of the following is made up of dead cells?

  • Xylem parenchyma

  • Collenchyma

  • Phellem

  • Phloem

Solution

C.

Phellem

Cork cambium undergoes periclinal division and cuts off thick walled suberised dead cork cells towards outside and it cuts off thin walled living cells i.e., phelloderm on inner side.

Question
CBSEENBI11002678

Which cells of 'Crypts of Lieberkuhn' secrete antibacterial lysozyme?

  • Argentaffin cells

  • Paneth cells

  • Zymogen cells

  • Kupffer cells

Solution

B.

Paneth cells

– Kupffer-cells are phagocytic cells of liver.
– Zymogen cells are enzyme producing cells.
– Paneth cell secretes lysozyme which acts as anti-bacterial agent.
– Argentaffin cells are hormone producing cells.

Question
CBSEENBI11002679

Adult human RBCs are enucleate. Which of the following statement(s) is/are most appropriate explanation for this feature?

(a) They do not need to reproduce
(b) They are somatic cells
(c) They do not metabolize
(d) All their internal space is available for oxygen
transport

  • Only (d)

  • Only (a)

  • (a), (c) and (d)

  • (b) and (c)

Solution

A.

Only (d)

In Human RBCs, nucleus degenerates during maturation which provide more space for oxygen carrying pigment (Haemoglobin). It lacks most of the cell organelles including mitochondria so respires anaerobically