Which of the following is a free-living nitrogen-fixing bacterium?

  • A
    Azospirillum
  • B
    Azotobacter
  • C
    Nostoc
  • D
    Both Azospirillum and Azotobacter

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Which of the following is considered to be the best chemical method of fixing atmospheric nitrogen?

Match the following and choose the correct combination from the options given.
Column $I$Column $II$
$a.$ Potassium$(i)$ Germination of pollen grains
$b.$ Molybdenum$(ii)$ Involved in synthesis of auxin
$c.$ Boron$(iii)$ Involved in stomatal movement
$d.$ Zinc$(iv)$ Constituent of ferredoxin
$e.$ Sulphur$(v)$ Component of nitrate reductase

Identify the correct pair:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$P$. Phosphorus$I$. Splitting of water to liberate oxygen during photosynthesis
$Q$. Potassium$II$. Constituent of cell membranes and all nucleotides
$R$. Magnesium$III$. In more abundant quantities in the meristematic tissue,buds,leaves,and root tips
$S$. Manganese$IV$. Constituent of the ring structure of chlorophyll and helps to maintain the ribosome structure

$P - Q - R - S$

Match the following columns:
Column-$I$Column-$II$
$(A)$ Water splitting reaction$(1)$ Boron
$(B)$ Uptake and utilisation of $Ca^{2+}$$(2)$ Copper
$(C)$ Synthesis of auxin$(3)$ Chlorine
$(D)$ Redox reaction$(4)$ Zinc

Match the columns:
$I$ $II$
$(A)$ Magnesium $(i)$ Found in middle lamella
$(B)$ Sulphur $(ii)$ $A$ structural component of chlorophyll
$(C)$ Calcium $(iii)$ Required for enzyme activity
$(D)$ Iodine $(iv)$ Found in some amino acids
$(E)$ Manganese $(v)$ $A$ component of sugars
$(vi)$ Not important for plants

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