Choose the incorrect sentence.

  • A
    The enzyme nitrogenase is highly sensitive to molecular oxygen.
  • B
    Most plants can assimilate nitrate as well as ammonium ions; the latter is quite toxic to plants and hence cannot accumulate in them.
  • C
    To protect nitrogenase enzymes,the nodule contains an oxygen scavenger called leg-haemoglobin.
  • D
    The ammonia synthesis by nitrogenase requires a very high input of energy.

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Select the correct match for $X$ and $Y$:
Column $X$Column $Y$
$(1)$ Mycorrhiza$(P)$ Free-living $N_2$-fixer
$(2)$ Nostoc$(Q)$ Phosphorus absorption
$(3)$ Azospirillum$(R)$ Leguminous plants
$(4)$ Rhizobium$(S)$ Autotrophic $N_2$-fixer

Which of the following plants are used as green manure in crop fields and in sandy soils?

Nitrogen is required mainly by which of the following parts of the plants?
$I.$ Meristematic tissues
$II.$ Differentiating tissues
$III.$ Apical tissues
$IV.$ Metabolically active cells
Choose the correct option.

Which of the following statements are true? If false,correct them:
$(a)$ Boron deficiency leads to stout axis.
$(b)$ Every mineral element that is present in a cell is needed by the cell.
$(c)$ Nitrogen as a nutrient element,is highly immobile in the plants.
$(d)$ It is very easy to establish the essentiality of micronutrients because they are required only in trace quantities.

Identify the mismatched pair.

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