Photorespiration Effect
During photorespiration, ribulosebiphosphate carboxylase fixes oxygen which results in lowering the overall rate of
Topic: Biology
Insectivorous Plants
Insectivorous plants are usually found in the soil that is deficient in
Prion Diseases
Prions are infectious proteins known to cause
Swallowing Mechanism
The given diagram represents the entry of food particle K in trachea. Which of the following reasons could be responsible for the entry of particle K into larynx instead of oesophagus?
Photorespiration Effect
In photorespiration, Rubisco fixes oxygen instead of an inorganic compound. This causes a decrease in the rate of
Earthworm Respiration
In the earthworm, the diffusion of oxygen into cells is carried out by
Diaphragm Shape
The diaphragm becomes dome shaped when
Imbibition in Plants
Which of the following is TRUE about ‘imbibition’ in plants?
Cyanobacteria Role
Cyanobacteria are used to convert waste land into cultivatable land. Which of the following features of cyanobacteria is indicated here?
Stomatal Regulation
The movement of which of the following ions regulates the opening of the stomata?