Agriculture and Botany (M.Sc, B.Sc)
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Subject : Botany
BIODIVERSITY
- Taxonomy and Phylogeny - Answer (click here)
- Two Kingdom System of Classification - Answer (click here)
- The Five Kingdom System of Classification - Answer (click here)
- Viruses - Introduction And General characteristics - Answer (click here)
- Viruses : Size, Shape And Structure of a Virus - Answer (click here)
- Classification of virus - Answer (click here)
- Lytic and Lysogenic Life cycle of a phage - Answer (click here)
- Plant viral disease : Bunchy top of banana, HIV, cancer, SARS Virion - Answer (click here)
- A new disease called SARS Virion - Answer (click here)
- Bacteria : Introduction, Occurrence, Size - Answer (click here)
- Classification of bacteria based on the shape and arrangement - Answer (click here)
- Flagellation in Bacteria - Answer (click here)
- Nutrition in Plant Bacteria - Answer (click here)
- Respiration in Plant Bacteria - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction of Bacteria - Answer (click here)
- Harmful activities of Bacteria in Plants, Animal, Human beings - Answer (click here)
- Beneficial Activities of Bacteria - Answer (click here)
- Fungi : Salient and Distinguishing Features, Structure, Nutrition, Saprotrophs - Answer (click here)
- Fungai : Saprotrophs and Parasites - Answer (click here)
- Fungi Symbiosis - Answer (click here)
- Classification of Fungi - Answer (click here)
- Economic importance of Fungi : Useful and Harmful aspects of fungi - Answer (click here)
- Mucor : Occurrence, Reproduction, Somatic structure - Answer (click here)
- Algae : Salient Features, Occurrence and Distribution, Thallus organization - Answer (click here)
- Algae : Cell Structure & Pigmentation - Answer (click here)
- Algea : Arranagement of Flagella - Answer (click here)
- Algea Reproduction : 1. Vegetative 2. Asexual 3. Sexual - Answer (click here)
- Classification of Algea - Answer (click here)
- Economic Importance of Algae - Food, Agriculture, Industry, space travel, Single cell protein, Sewage Disposal - Answer (click here)
- Harmful effects of Algae - Answer (click here)
- Spirogyra : Detail, Occurrence, Structure - Answer (click here)
- Algea : Reproduction - Answer (click here)
- Bryophytes : Salient and Distinguishing features of Bryophytes - Answer (click here)
- Bryophytes : Alternation of Generations - Answer (click here)
- Classification of Bryophyta - Answer (click here)
- Riccia And The structure of mature gametophyte - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction of Riccia - Answer (click here)
- Riccia - Fertilization, Sporophyte Generation - Answer (click here)
- Life cycle of Riccia - Answer (click here)
- Pteridophytes : Salient features and Salient features - Answer (click here)
- Characteristics of Pteridophytes and Economic importance - Answer (click here)
- Morphology of sporophyte - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of Nephrolepsis - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction of Nephrolepsis - Answer (click here)
- Nephrolepsis : Fertilization - Answer (click here)
- Classification and Characteristic of Spermatophytes(Gymnosperms) - Answer (click here)
- Salient features and Distinguishing features of Gymnosperms - Answer (click here)
- Cycas - Morphology of sporophyte - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of Cycas - Answer (click here)
- Cycas - Reproduction - Answer (click here)
CELL BIOLOGY
- A brief history about the discovery of cells - Answer (click here)
- Dynamic nature of cell , Difference Between Plant Cell And Animal cell - Answer (click here)
- Development of Cell Theory And Exception to cell Theory - Answer (click here)
- prokaryotic cell And Ultra structure of a prokaryotic cell - Answer (click here)
- Eukaryotes - Answer (click here)
- Different Between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cell (Plant Cells) - Answer (click here)
- Light Microscope and Electron Microscope (TEM - Transmission Electron Microscopy & SEM - Scanning Electron Microscope ) - Answer (click here)
- Formation of the cell wall - Answer (click here)
- Structure of the cell wall - Answer (click here)
- Plasmodesmata, pits and Functions of cell wall - Answer (click here)
- Ultra structure of the cell membrane - Fluid mosaic Model, Lipids, Proteins - Answer (click here)
- Functions of plasma membrane - Answer (click here)
- Cell Membrane Transport - Answer (click here)
- List of Plant Cell Organelles - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell Nucleus And Functions of Plant Cell Nucleus - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell Mitochondria - Power house of the cell - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell Plastids - chloroplasts, chromoplasts and leucoplasts - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell : Ribosomes - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell Division - Cell Cycle 1.Amitosis 2.Mitosis 3. Meiosis - Answer (click here)
- Cell Division : Mitotic cell cycle : 1.Prophase 2. Metaphase 3.Anaphase 4. Telophase - Answer (click here)
- Cell Division - Meiosis Cell Cycle : Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase - Answer (click here)
PLANT MORPHOLOGY
- Morphology of flowering plants or Angiosperms - short notes - Answer (click here)
- Plant - Root System : Regions of a typical root and General Characteristic features of the root - Answer (click here)
- Types of Root System And Functions of roots - Answer (click here)
- Root Modifications for Taproot, adventitious roots - Answer (click here)
- Characteristic features and Functions of the stem - Answer (click here)
- Modifications of stem : 1. Aerial modifications 2. Sub aerial modifications 3. Under ground modifications - Answer (click here)
- Parts of a Leaf : 1. Leaf base 2. Petiole 3. Lamina - Answer (click here)
- Leaf Venation : Reticulate, Parallel : Pinnately, Palmately - Answer (click here)
- Leaf Modification - Answer (click here)
- Inflorescence : Racemose, Cymose, Mixed and Special types - Answer (click here)
- FLOWER - A Metamorphosed Shoot : Evidences to support that flower is a modified shoot - Answer (click here)
- Description of a flower - Answer (click here)
- Types of Placentation : Axile,Marginal, Parietal, Basal, Superficial Placentation - Answer (click here)
- Androecium And Gynoecium - Answer (click here)
- Plant Aestivation And Types of Aestivation - Answer (click here)
- Corolla : Shape of the petals in the corolla and Forms of Corolla - Answer (click here)
- Calyx : Variations and Duration of calyx - Answer (click here)
- The receptacle (thalamus) : Variation of the Receptacle, Insertion of floral leaves on the thalamus - Answer (click here)
- Parts of a flower - Answer (click here)
- Fruit : Types and Structure of fruit - Answer (click here)
- Simple fleshy fruits : baccate,drupaceous - Berry, Drupe, Hesperidium, Pepo, Pomo - Answer (click here)
- Simple Dry Fruits - .1. Dehiscent 2. Schizocarpic 3. Indehiscent - Answer (click here)
- aggregate and multiple or composite fruits - Answer (click here)
- Structure and Types of Seed - Answer (click here)
- Structure of gram seed - Answer (click here)
- Structure of Maize Grain - Answer (click here)
GENETICS
- GENETICS : Concept of Heredity and Variation - Answer (click here)
- Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance - Answer (click here)
- Intermediate Inheritance (Incomplete Dominance) - Answer (click here)
- Epistasis - Gene Interaction - Answer (click here)
- Inheritance Laws of Mendel - Answer (click here)
- Biography of Mendel And Mendel's Experiments on Mendel's Laws of Inheritance - Answer (click here)
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
- Cell as a Physiological Unit - Answer (click here)
- Properties of Protoplasm : The Physical and Chemical Nature - Answer (click here)
- Cell - Water Relations - Answer (click here)
- Cells : Absorption and Movement - Imbibition, Diffusion - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Osmosis - Potato Osmoscope - Answer (click here)
- Plasmolysis and Significance of Plasmolysis - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cells : Permeability and Water Potential - Answer (click here)
- Water Transport in Plant - Answer (click here)
- Transpiration Pull Theory in plant water transport - Answer (click here)
- Factors Affecting Rate of Transpiration in Plant - Answer (click here)
- Structure of Stoma and Mechanism of Stomatal Opening and Closing - Answer (click here)
- Factors Affecting Stomatal Movement - Answer (click here)
- Functions of Minerals Nutrition - Answer (click here)
- Hydroponics : Advantages and Disavantagges of Hydroponics - Answer (click here)
- Essential Major Elements and Trace Elements for Plant - Answer (click here)
- Plant Physiological Role and Deficiency Symptoms of Mineral Elements - Answer (click here)
- Theories of Translocation for Plant : Passive absorption and Active Absorption - Answer (click here)
- Plant Physiology : Translocation of Solutes - Answer (click here)
- Plant Physiology : Nitrogen Metabolism - Answer (click here)
- Plant Movements : Movements of locomotion and curvature - Answer (click here)
- Geotropism - Answer (click here)
- Phototropism And Turgor Growth Movements - Answer (click here)
REPRODUCTION BIOLOGY
- Reproduction in Angiosperms : Vegetative Propagation - Answer (click here)
- Natural Methods of Vegetative Propagation : Root, Stem, Leaves - Answer (click here)
- Advantages of Vegetative propagation - Answer (click here)
- Artificial Method of Vegetative Propagation : Cuttings, Grafting - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction in Angiosperm : Micropropagation - Answer (click here)
- Self Pollination - Sexual Reproduction : 1. autogamy 2. geitonogamy - Answer (click here)
- Cross Pollination (Xenogamy, Allogamy) - Sexual Reproduction - Answer (click here)
- Development of male and female gametophyte - Answer (click here)
- Development of female gametophyte : Megasporophyll, Megasporangium or ovule, Megasporogenesis - Answer (click here)
- Types of Plant Ovule - Answer (click here)
- Plant Reproduction : Double fertilization - Answer (click here)
- Development of dicot embryo - Answer (click here)
- Parthenogenesis and parthenocarpy - Answer (click here)
- Germination of Seed : Parts of Seed - Answer (click here)
- Process of seed germination - Answer (click here)
- Types of seed germination : Epigeal, Hypogeal germination, Vivipary - Answer (click here)
- Factors necessary for seed gamination - Answer (click here)
- Abscission and Importance of Abscission - Answer (click here)
- senescence : Types, Physiology , Importance of senescence - Answer (click here)
ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY
- Organisms and their Environment - Answer (click here)
- Organisms : Environmental Climatic Factors - Answer (click here)
- Organisms : Environment : Edaphic Factors - Answer (click here)
- Organisms : Environmental factors - Climatic, Edaphic, Biotic - Answer (click here)
- Relationships among Organisms : Positive and Negative Interactions - Answer (click here)
- Hydrophytes And Classification of Hydrophytes - Answer (click here)
- Morphological and Anatomical adaptations of Hydrophytes - Answer (click here)
- Xerophytes and Classification of Xerophytes - Answer (click here)
- Morphological, Anatomical and Physiological Adaptations of Xerophytes - Answer (click here)
- Mesophytes - Answer (click here)
- natural resources and Types of natural resources - Answer (click here)
- Sources of Energy resources - Answer (click here)
- Conservation of Energy - Answer (click here)
- Forest Resources - Answer (click here)
- Social Forestry and Conservation of Forests - Answer (click here)
- Conservation of Water and Types of Harvesting Rainwater - Answer (click here)
TAXONOMY OF ANGIOSPERMS
- TAXONOMY OF ANGIOSPERMS : Types of classification - Answer (click here)
- Biosystematics nomenclature - Answer (click here)
- Binomial nomenclature - Answer (click here)
- Herbaria and uses, Importance of Herbaria - Answer (click here)
- Bentham and Hooker's classification of plants : Dicotyledonae, Gymnospermae and Monocotyledonae - Answer (click here)
- Merits and Demerits of Bentham and Hooker's classification of plants - Answer (click here)
- DICOT FAMILIES : MALVACEAE - the cotton family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description of Hibiscus rosa-sinensis - Answer (click here)
- FABACEAE - the bean family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economical of Clitoria ternatea - Answer (click here)
- RUBIACEAE - the coffee family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economic Importance of Ixora coccinea - Answer (click here)
- ASTERACEAE - the sunflower family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economic importance of Tridax procumbens - Answer (click here)
- SOLANACEAE - the potato family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economic importance of Datura metal - Answer (click here)
- EUPHORBIACEAE - the castor family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economic importance of Ricinus communis - Answer (click here)
- MUSACEAE - the banana family Systematic position - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economical importance of Musa paradisiaca - Answer (click here)
- ARECACEAE - the palm family - Answer (click here)
- Botanical description and Economic importance of Cocos nucifera - Answer (click here)
PLANT ANATOMY
- Classification and Characteristics of meristematic cells - Answer (click here)
- Classification of permanent tissue : Simple and Complex tissue - Answer (click here)
- Permanent Simple tissue Types : parenchyma, collenchyma and sclerenchyma - Answer (click here)
- Permanent Complex tissue and Types : Xylem, Phloem - Answer (click here)
- Phloem : Sieve elements, Companion cells, Phloem parenchyma, Phloem fibres - Answer (click here)
- Epidermal tissue system and its functions - Answer (click here)
- Vascular tissue system - Answer (click here)
- Ground or fundamental tissue system - Answer (click here)
- Primary structure of monocotyledonous root - Maize root - Answer (click here)
- Primary structure of dicotyledonous root - Bean root - Answer (click here)
- Primary structure of monocot stem - Maize stem - Answer (click here)
- Primary structure of dicotyledonous stem - Sunflower stem - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of a dicot leaf - Sunflower leaf - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of a monocot leaf - Grass leaf - Answer (click here)
- Secondary growth in dicot stem - Answer (click here)
CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS
- Structure of chromosome - Answer (click here)
- Types of chromosomes - Answer (click here)
- Special types of chromosomes - Answer (click here)
- Gene and genome - Answer (click here)
- Linkage and crossing over - Answer (click here)
- Significance of crossing over and Uses of gene mapping - Answer (click here)
- Recombination of chromosome - Answer (click here)
- Gene mutation : Significance, Classification, Mutagenic agents - Answer (click here)
- Numerical and Structural chromosomal aberrations - Answer (click here)
- Numerical and Structural chromosomal aberrations - Answer (click here)
- Hereditary role of DNA - Bacterial transformation - Answer (click here)
- Structure of DNA - Answer (click here)
- Function and Replication of DNA - Answer (click here)
- Structure of RNA and its types - Answer (click here)
- Characteristics of genetic code and Central dogma of molecular biology - Answer (click here)
BIOTECHNOLOGY
- Recombinant DNA technology - Answer (click here)
- Gene transfer in plants - Answer (click here)
- How DNA is cut? - Answer (click here)
- Transgenic plants : foreign gene, Transgenic (modified) plants - Answer (click here)
- Practical application of genetic transformation - Answer (click here)
- Use of genetically engineered bacterial strain - Answer (click here)
- Concept of Plant tissue culture - Answer (click here)
- Applications of plant tissue culture - Answer (click here)
- Basic techniques of plant tissue culture - Answer (click here)
- Protoplast fusion : Isolation of protoplast - Mechanical and Enzymatic method - Answer (click here)
- Single cell protein (SCP) - Answer (click here)
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
- Enzymes : Classification, Properties of Enzymes - Answer (click here)
- Theories explaining the mechanism of enzyme action - Answer (click here)
- Significance of photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Site of photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Photochemical and biosynthetic phases, Mechanism of photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- EXPERIMENTS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS : 1.Ganong's light screen 2.Test tube and funnel experiment - Answer (click here)
- Plant Mode of nutrition - Answer (click here)
- Chemosynthesis - Chemosynthetic autotrophs and heterotrophs - Answer (click here)
- Plant Respiration and structure of ATP - Answer (click here)
- Plant Respiration : Glycolysis - Answer (click here)
- Plant Respiration : Krebs cycle and Significance of Krebs cycle - Answer (click here)
- Plant Respiration : Electron transport chain - Answer (click here)
- Plant Respiration : Pentose phosphate pathway - Answer (click here)
- Kuhne's fermentation tube experiment - Answer (click here)
- Plant growth and Measurement of plant growth - Answer (click here)
- auxins and Physiological effects of auxin - Answer (click here)
- Gibberellins and Physiological effects of gibberellin - Answer (click here)
- Physiological effects of cytokinin, ethylene, abscisic acid - Answer (click here)
- Photoperiodism and vernalization - Answer (click here)
BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
- BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE : Food production - Answer (click here)
- Plant breeding : Aims, Major Aspects of plant breeding - Answer (click here)
- Plant Breeding : Selection - Answer (click here)
- Plant Breeding : Hybridization, Mutation breeding - Answer (click here)
- Plant breeding : Genetic engineering - Answer (click here)
- Role of biofertilizers and Benefits from biofertilizers - Answer (click here)
- Plant Disease in Rice - Oryza sativa - Answer (click here)
- Plant Tikka disease in Groundnut or peanut - Arachis hypogea - Answer (click here)
- Citrus canker and Tungro disease of rice - Answer (click here)
- Biopesticides and Biocontrol of insect pests - Answer (click here)
- Genetically modified food : Edible, Edible, Edible antibodies - Answer (click here)
- Bio-war - Answer (click here)
- Bio-piracy - Answer (click here)
- Bio-patent - Answer (click here)
- Sustained agriculture - Answer (click here)
- Medicinal plants including microbes - Answer (click here)
- Commonly available medicinal plants and microbes - Answer (click here)
- Economic importance Plants : Food, Rice, Oil, Fibre, Timber yielding plant - Answer (click here)
Introduction
- Plant Biology: Introduction - Answer (click here)
- What is a plant? - Answer (click here)
- Unifying features of plants - Answer (click here)
The plant cell
Structure
- Structure of Plant cell wall - Answer (click here)
- Structure of Plant cell Plastids and mitochondria - Answer (click here)
- Structure of Plant cell Membranes - Answer (click here)
- Structure of Plant Nucleus and genome - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell division - Answer (click here)
- Vegetative anatomy of Meristems and primary tissues - Answer (click here)
Vegetative anatomy
- Vegetative anatomy of Roots - Answer (click here)
- Vegetative anatomy of Herbaceous stems and primary growth - Answer (click here)
- Vegetative anatomy of Woody stems and secondary growth - Answer (click here)
- Vegetative anatomy of Leaves - Answer (click here)
Reproductive anatomy
- Reproductive anatomy of flower - Answer (click here)
- Reproductive anatomy of Pollen and ovules - Answer (click here)
- Reproductive anatomy of the seed - Answer (click here)
- Reproductive anatomy of Fruits - Answer (click here)
Physiology and regulation
- Arabidopsis and other model plants - Physiology and regulation - Answer (click here)
- Methods in experimental plant science - Physiology and regulation - Answer (click here)
Growth and development
- Features of Plant growth and development - Answer (click here)
- Biochemistry of plant growth regulation - Answer (click here)
- Auxins: Hormones in plants - Answer (click here)
- Ethylene: Hormones in plants - Answer (click here)
- Gibberellins: Hormones in plants - Answer (click here)
- Cytokinins: Hormones in plants - Answer (click here)
- Abscisic acid: Hormones in plants - Answer (click here)
- Molecular action of hormones and intracellular messengers - Answer (click here)
Sensing and responding to the environment
- Phytochrome, photoperiodism and photomorphogenesis - Answer (click here)
- Tropisms - Answer (click here)
- Nastic responses - Answer (click here)
- Abscission - Answer (click here)
- Stress avoidance and adaptation - Answer (click here)
Floral development and reproductive physiology
- Plant Physiology of floral initiation and development - Answer (click here)
- Plant Breeding systems - Answer (click here)
- Plant Self incompatibility and its Types - Answer (click here)
- Seed development, dormancy and germination - Answer (click here)
Plants water and mineral nutrition
- Plants and water - Answer (click here)
- Water retention and stomata - Answer (click here)
- Movement of nutrient ions across membranes in plant - Answer (click here)
- Uptake of mineral nutrients by plants - Answer (click here)
- Functions of mineral nutrients - Answer (click here)
Metabolism
- Photosynthetic pigments and the nature of light - Answer (click here)
- Major reactions of photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- C3 and C4 plants and CAM - Answer (click here)
- Respiration and carbohydrate metabolism - Answer (click here)
- Amino acid, lipid, polysaccharide and secondary product metabolism - Answer (click here)
Plant communities and populations
- Physical factors and plant distribution - Answer (click here)
- Plant communities - Answer (click here)
- Ecology of different growth forms - Answer (click here)
- Plant Populations - Answer (click here)
- Contributions to carbon balance and atmosphere - Answer (click here)
Reproductive ecology
- Ecology of flowering and pollination - Answer (click here)
- Seed ecology - Answer (click here)
- Regeneration and establishment - Answer (click here)
- Polymorphisms and population genetics - Answer (click here)
Interactions between plants and other organisms
- Mycorrhiza - Answer (click here)
- Nitrogen fixation in Plant Biology - Answer (click here)
- Interactions between plants and animals - Answer (click here)
- Fungal pathogens and endophytes - Answer (click here)
- Bacteria, mycoplasma, viruses and heterokonts - Answer (click here)
- Parasites and saprophytes - Answer (click here)
- Carnivorous plants - Answer (click here)
Human uses of plants
- Plants as food - Answer (click here)
- Uses of Plants for construction - Answer (click here)
- Uses of Plants in medicine - Answer (click here)
- Uses of Plants: Uses of secondary compounds, Plants as symbols, Horticulture - Answer (click here)
- Bioremediation - Answer (click here)
Plant genetic engineering and biotechnology
- Plant breeding - Answer (click here)
- Plant cell and tissue culture - Answer (click here)
- Plant genetic engineering - Answer (click here)
Plant diversity
- Diversity and life cycles - Answer (click here)
- The algae - Answer (click here)
- Bryophytes: Vegetative structure, Water relations, Interactions, Human uses - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction in Bryophytes - Answer (click here)
Spore bearing vascular plants
- Early evolution, Origins and Life cycle of vascular plants - Answer (click here)
- Clubmosses and horsetails - Answer (click here)
- Vegetative structure of Lycopsida - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction and Gametophyte in Lycopsida - Answer (click here)
- Fossil Lycopsida - Answer (click here)
- Vegetative structure of Equisetopsida - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction and Gametophyte in Equisetopsida - Answer (click here)
- Fossil Equisetopsida - Answer (click here)
- The ferns - Answer (click here)
- General characteristics of ferns - Answer (click here)
- Eusporangiate ferns - Answer (click here)
- Typical leptosporangiate ferns - Answer (click here)
- Water ferns - Answer (click here)
- The gametophyte of ferns - Answer (click here)
- Ecology of ferns - Answer (click here)
- Fossil ferns - Answer (click here)
- Evolution of the seed: Progymnospermopsida, Seed plants - Answer (click here)
Seed plants
- Early seed plants: Pteridosperms, fossil seed, Bennettitales and Caytoniales - Answer (click here)
- Conifers: Ecology, human uses, Male and Female reproductive structures, Fertilization and the seed, Stems and roots, Leaves - Answer (click here)
- Male and Female reproductive structures of Conifers - Answer (click here)
- Cycads and Reproduction in cycads - Answer (click here)
- Ginkgo and Reproduction in ginkgo - Answer (click here)
- Gnetales and Reproduction in the Gnetales - Answer (click here)
- Evolution of flowering plants - Answer (click here)
- Origin of the flower - Answer (click here)
- The earliest flowering plants - Answer (click here)
- Early and Later evolution of flowering plants - Answer (click here)
- Specialization in flowers - Answer (click here)
- Evolution of vegetative structure, fruits and seeds - Answer (click here)
- Classification and Three families of flowering plants - Answer (click here)
- Mechanisms of Seed plants evolution - Answer (click here)
Introduction to Biology
- Introduction to Biology - Answer (click here)
- Principal Branches of Biology - Answer (click here)
- Great scientists in Biology - Answer (click here)
- Characteristics of Plants and Animals - Answer (click here)
- Role of Biology in Social, Economic and Environmental Development - Answer (click here)
- Nature and Origin of Life - Answer (click here)
Structure and Nature of Living Cell
- Structure and Nature of Living Cell - Answer (click here)
- Plasma membrane or Cell membrane: Stucture, Functions - Answer (click here)
- Cytoplasm: Stucture, Functions - Answer (click here)
- Nucleus: Stucture, Functions - Answer (click here)
- Structure and Functions of Chloroplast - Answer (click here)
- Structure and Functions of Golgi bodies/Golgi apparatus - Answer (click here)
Cell Division
- Types of cell division - Answer (click here)
- Stages of Mitosis - Answer (click here)
- Significance of Mitosis - Answer (click here)
- Abnormal cell division - Answer (click here)
- Male-Female determining chromosome - Answer (click here)
Division of Labour In Multicellular Plants
- Types of Tissue - Answer (click here)
- Characrteristics of Meristamatic tissues - Answer (click here)
- Characteristics of Permanent tissue - Answer (click here)
- Types of permanent tissue - Answer (click here)
- Laticiferous tissues and Glandular tissues - Answer (click here)
- Tissue System and types of Tissue System - Answer (click here)
- Types of Simple permanent tissue and its Functions - Answer (click here)
- Types of Complex permanent tissue and its Functions - Answer (click here)
Animal Tissue Organ and Organ System
- Animal Tissue, Organ and Organ System - Answer (click here)
- Differences between Tissue and Cell - Answer (click here)
- Types of Tissues - Answer (click here)
- Structural Characteristics, Function and Location of Epithelial Tissue - Answer (click here)
- Structural Characteristics, Functions and Location of Connective Tissue - Answer (click here)
- Structural Characteristics, Function and Location of The Muscular Tissue - Answer (click here)
- Structural Characteristics, Function and Location of The Nerve Tissue - Answer (click here)
- Necessary Organs of Human Body - Answer (click here)
- Co-ordination between Organs and Systems to keep the body fit - Answer (click here)
Classification of Plants
- Classification of Plants - Answer (click here)
- Unit of Plants classification and Taxa - Answer (click here)
- Virus - Answer (click here)
- Bacteria - Answer (click here)
- Algae - Answer (click here)
- Fungi: Structure and Reproduction - Answer (click here)
- Bryophyta: Characteristics and Importance - Answer (click here)
- Pteridophyta: Characteristics and Importance - Answer (click here)
- Gymnosperm: Characteristics and Importance - Answer (click here)
- Monocotyledonous or Monocot plants:: Characteristics and Importance - Answer (click here)
- Dicotyledonous or Dicot Plants: Characteristics and Importance - Answer (click here)
Animal Diversity and Classification
- Animal Diversiy - Answer (click here)
- Short Description of Diversification or Bio-Diversity - Answer (click here)
- Animal Taxonomy - Answer (click here)
- Necessity of Animal Classification - Answer (click here)
- Rules for Modern or Natural Classification in Animal Diversity - Answer (click here)
- Plylum - Sarcomastigophorea Kingdom - Protista - Answer (click here)
- Phylum - Cnidaria - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Platyhelminthes - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Nematoda - Answer (click here)
- Plylum Annelida - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Arthropoda - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Mollusca - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Echinodermata - Answer (click here)
- Phylum chordata - Answer (click here)
Structural Organization and Acquaintance of Animals
- Amoeba: Habit and Habitat - Answer (click here)
- Body structure of Amoeba and its functions - Answer (click here)
- Amoeba Locomotion - Answer (click here)
- Amoeba: Process of intake of food or Nutrition - Answer (click here)
- Amoeba: Digestion, Absorption and Egestion - Answer (click here)
- Amoeba: Respiration, Excretion - Answer (click here)
- Reproduction of Amoeba: Binary fission and Sporulation - Answer (click here)
- Round Worm: External morphology and Habitat - Answer (click here)
- Round Worm: Digestive system - Answer (click here)
- Round Worm: Parasite and its Characteristics - Answer (click here)
- Round Worm: Excretory System - Answer (click here)
- Round Worm: Reproductive System - Answer (click here)
- Round Worm: Ascariasis disease and its symptoms, Prevention - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Habit, Habitat - Answer (click here)
- External morphology of Toad - Answer (click here)
- Skeletal system of Toad - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Axial skeleton and its functions - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Vertebral column and its functions - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Appendicular skeleton(Pectoral girdle, Pelvic girdle) and its functions - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Digestive system - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Nutrition and Digestion - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Circulatory system - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Blood(Plasma and Blood corpuscles) - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Heart - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Blood vessels(Artery, Vein and Capillary) - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Venous system - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Respiratory system - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Glucose oxidation and energy production, Glycolysis and Kreb's cycle - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Nervous system - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Structure of brain - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Cranial nerves - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Excretory system - Answer (click here)
- Toad: Reproductives system - Answer (click here)
Physiological Activities in Plants Nutrition
- Plant Nutrition and Nutrient Elements - Answer (click here)
- Imbibition - Answer (click here)
- Osmosis: Two types, Condition, Experiment, Absorption - Answer (click here)
- Ascent of Sap - Answer (click here)
- Transpiration and Types of Transpiration - Answer (click here)
- Stomata: Process of Stomatal Tranpiration and Factors affecting - Answer (click here)
- Photosynthesis: Process, Organ, Factors Affecting, Importance - Answer (click here)
- Importance of Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Some Experiments on Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to demonstrate that Oxygen is evolved during Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to show that photosynthesis do not occur without chlorophyll - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to show that light is essential for Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to show that photosynthesis cannot occur without CO2 - Answer (click here)
- Evolution of O2 during photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Respiration: Respiratory substrate, Types of respiration - Answer (click here)
- Importance of Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration - Answer (click here)
- Factors Affecting Respiration - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to prove that Heat is evolved during Respiration - Answer (click here)
- Experiment of Anaerobic Respiration - Answer (click here)
- Growth and Development of Plant - Answer (click here)
- Tropism - Answer (click here)
- Effect of Light and Temperature on Plant Growth and Yield - Answer (click here)
- Importance of photoperiodism and Vernalization - Answer (click here)
Flower
- Different Parts of a Flower(Datura Flower) - Answer (click here)
- Different kinds of Flower - Answer (click here)
Pollination Fertilization And Dispersal of Fruits and seeds
- Pollination: Two types, Significance, Merits, Demerits - Answer (click here)
- Pollinating Agents: Types and Characteristics - Answer (click here)
- Fertilization in Plant - Answer (click here)
- Dispersal of Fruits and Seeds - Answer (click here)
Reproduction of Plants
Organism and Environment
- Organism and Environment - Answer (click here)
- Components of Ecology - Answer (click here)
- Food chain - Answer (click here)
- Food web - Answer (click here)
- Nutrient flow in Eco system - Answer (click here)
- Energy flow in Ecosystem - Answer (click here)
- Major Eco systems - Answer (click here)
- Responsibility of man in maintaining balance of an environment - Answer (click here)
Pollution and Conservation of Environment
- Pollution and Conservation of Environment - Answer (click here)
- Green House Effect - Answer (click here)
- Role of Human beings in conservation of Environment - Answer (click here)
- Effect of Urbanization and Industrialisation on Environment - Answer (click here)
- Industrialisation is mainly of two types - Answer (click here)
Natural Diversities of Bangladesh Distribution of Plants and Animals
- Natural Diversities of Bangladesh-Distribution of Plants and Animals - Answer (click here)
- Recent flood plain - Answer (click here)
- Haor and other Marshy lands - Answer (click here)
- Pleistocene uplands - Answer (click here)
- Tertiary hilly region - Answer (click here)
- Coastal Forest or Mangrove forest - Answer (click here)
- Saint Martin's Island - Answer (click here)
Economic Biology Botany
- Food producing plants - Answer (click here)
- Cloth producing plants - Answer (click here)
- Plants used for house building purposes - Answer (click here)
- Medicinal Plants - Answer (click here)
- Beverage yielding plants - Answer (click here)
Economic Biology
- Prawn Culture: Economic importance and Kinds of prawn - Answer (click here)
- Method of culture of fresh water prawn or Galda prawn - Answer (click here)
- Method of culture of saline water prawn or Bagda prawn - Answer (click here)
- Introduction of fishes - Answer (click here)
- Importance of fish cultivation - Answer (click here)
- Method of fish culture - Answer (click here)
- Culture of silk worms or sericulture - Answer (click here)
- Characteristics of silk fibers and economic importance of silk worms - Answer (click here)
- Life cycle and silk cultivation - Answer (click here)
- Bee keeping: Castes, life cycle, economic importance, artificial bee culture - Answer (click here)
- Castes(various types) of bees - Answer (click here)
- Life cycle of bees - Answer (click here)
- Some harmful insects or pests of paddy and jute - Answer (click here)
Practical Botany
- Microscope: Structure, Uses, Functioning Processes of Simple , Compound Microscope - Answer (click here)
- Study of the Structure of a Flowering Plant - Answer (click here)
- Study of the Structure of Plant and Animal Cells - Answer (click here)
- Study of the Stages of Mitosis from Permanent Slides - Answer (click here)
- Study of Distribution of Tissue System in Dicot Stem - Answer (click here)
- Study of the Structural Features of Different Plant Groups - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to Demonstrate the Process of Osmosis with the help of Raisin - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of cell-to-cell osmosis by Potato Osmoscope - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Ascent of sap from root to stem and leaves with the help of Peperomia plant - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to show that Light is essential for Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to prove that Heat is evolved during Respiration - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to show the germination of pollen grains to form pollen tube - Answer (click here)
- Experiment to show that CO2 is evolved during respiration - Answer (click here)
Practical Zoology
- Earthworm: Classification, External Features, Digestive System, Method of Dissection - Answer (click here)
- Prawn: Classification, External Features, Digestive System, Method of Dissection - Answer (click here)
- Grasshopper: Classification, External Features, Digestive System, Method of Dissection - Answer (click here)
- Toad: External Features, Digestive System, Method of Dissection, Skeleton - Answer (click here)
- Digestive system of Toad - Answer (click here)
- Skeleton of toad - Answer (click here)
- Channa punctatus (Lata/Taki Fish): External Features, Digestive System, Method of Dissection - Answer (click here)
- Examples of Animals taken from each of the major Phyla, their identifying Characters, Observations and Figures - Answer (click here)
Introduction
- Plants, Botany, and Kingdoms - Answer (click here)
- Taxonomy - Answer (click here)
- Methods of Taxonomy and Diagnostics - Answer (click here)
- Styles of Life and Basic Chemistry - Answer (click here)
Photosynthesis
- Discovery of Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Photosynthesis: Light Stage - Answer (click here)
- Photosynthesis: Enzymatic Stage - Answer (click here)
- Photosynthesis: C4 Pathway - Answer (click here)
Symbiogenesis and the Plant Cell
- Introduction to Cells - Answer (click here)
- Mitochondria and Chloroplasts - Answer (click here)
- Cell wall, Vacuoles, and Plasmodesmata - Answer (click here)
- Protein Synthesis: from the Nucleus to the Ribosomes - Answer (click here)
Multicellularity the Cell Cycle and the Life Cycle
- Mitosis and the Cell Cycle - Answer (click here)
- Syngamy and Meiosis - Answer (click here)
- Life cycle of the Unicellular Eukaryote - Answer (click here)
- Life cycle of the Multicellular Eukaryote - Answer (click here)
- Sporic, Zygotic and Gametic Life Cycles - Answer (click here)
- Evolution of Multicellular Eukaryote Life Cycles - Answer (click here)
- Life Cycle of Vegetabilia - Answer (click here)
Tissues and organs How the Plant is built
- Epidermis and Parenchyma - Tissues - Answer (click here)
- Supportive Tissues: Building Skyscrapers - Answer (click here)
- Meristems: the Construction Sites - Answer (click here)
- Vascular Tissues - Answer (click here)
- Periderm - Answer (click here)
- Absorption Tissues - Answer (click here)
- Plant Organs and Organ Systems - Answer (click here)
- The Leaf - Answer (click here)
- Morphology of the Leaf - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of the Leaf - Answer (click here)
- Ecological Forms of Plants - Answer (click here)
- Morphology of the Stem - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of the Primary Stem - Answer (click here)
- Morphology of the Root - Answer (click here)
- Anatomy of the Root - Answer (click here)
- Water and Sugar Transportation in Plants - Answer (click here)
Growing Diversity of Plants
- Growing Diversity of Plants - Answer (click here)
- Bryophyta: the mosses - Growing Diversity of Plants - Answer (click here)
- Pteridophyta: the ferns - Growing Diversity of Plants - Answer (click here)
- Diversity of pteridophytes - Answer (click here)
- Heterospory: Next step on land - Answer (click here)
The Origin of Trees and Seeds
- Secondary Stem - Answer (click here)
- Branching Shoot - Answer (click here)
- Modified Shoot - Answer (click here)
- Life Forms - The Origin of Trees and Seeds - Answer (click here)
- Origin of the Seed - Answer (click here)
- Seeds Structure and Germination - Answer (click here)
- Spermatophyta: seed plants - Answer (click here)
The Origin of Flowering
- Upgraded Gymnosperms - Answer (click here)
- Flower - Answer (click here)
- Inflorescence - Origin of Flowering - Answer (click here)
- Pollination - Origin of Flowering - Answer (click here)
- Fruit - Answer (click here)
- Three plant families you wanted to know but were too afraid to ask - Answer (click here)
- Leguminosae, or Fabaceae - legume family - Answer (click here)
- Compositae, or Asteraceae - aster family - Answer (click here)
- Gramineae, or Poaceae - grass family - Answer (click here)
Plants and Earth
Subject : Plant AnatomyMorphology and tissue systems the integrated plant body
- Adaptation to aerial growth - Answer (click here)
- Mechanical support systems - Morphology and tissue systems - Answer (click here)
- The transport systems - Morphology and tissue systems - Answer (click here)
Meristems and meristematic growth
- Meristems and meristematic growth - Answer (click here)
- Apical meristems - Answer (click here)
- Lateral meristems - Answer (click here)
- Practical applications and uses of meristems - Answer (click here)
The structure of xylem and phloem
- Secondary xylem construction - Structure of xylem - Answer (click here)
- Secondary xylem - properties and uses - Answer (click here)
- Evolution in secondary xylem - Answer (click here)
- Structure of phloem - Answer (click here)
- Gymnosperm phloem - Answer (click here)
- Angiosperm phloem - Answer (click here)
- Structure-function relationships in primary and secondary vascular tissues - Answer (click here)
The root
- The root: Introduction - Answer (click here)
- Epidermis - Root - Answer (click here)
- Cortex - Root - Answer (click here)
- Endodermis - Root - Answer (click here)
- Pericycle - Root - Answer (click here)
- Vascular system - Root - Answer (click here)
- Lateral roots - Answer (click here)
The stem
- The stem: Introduction - Answer (click here)
- Stems - cross sectional appearance - Answer (click here)
- Transport phloem within the axial system - Stems - Answer (click here)
- Transport tissue - structural components - Answer (click here)
The leaf
- The leaf - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Leaf structure - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- The epidermis - Leaf structure - Answer (click here)
- Cuticle and cuticular sculpturing - The leaf - Answer (click here)
- Stomata - The leaf - Answer (click here)
- Trichomes - The leaf - Answer (click here)
- Bulliform cells - The leaf - Answer (click here)
- Hypodermal layers - The leaf - Answer (click here)
- Mesophyll - The leaf - Answer (click here)
- Strengthening systems in the leaf - Answer (click here)
- Vascular system in leaf - Answer (click here)
- The phloem in leaf - Answer (click here)
- Loading phloem in leaf - Answer (click here)
- Unloading phloem in leaf - Answer (click here)
- Specifics of the monocotyledonous foliage leaf - Answer (click here)
- Secretory structures - leaf - Answer (click here)
Flowers fruits and seeds
- Vascularization - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- SEM studies - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Palynology - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Embryology - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Seed and fruit histology - Plant Anatomy - Answer (click here)
Adaptive features
- Adaptive features - Plant Anatomy:An Applied Approach - Answer (click here)
- Mechanical adaptations - Plant Anatomy:An Applied Approach - Answer (click here)
- Adaptations to habitat - Plant Anatomy:An Applied Approach - Answer (click here)
- Xerophytes - Answer (click here)
- Mesophytes - Answer (click here)
- Hydrophytes - Answer (click here)
- Applications of anatomical modification in plants - Answer (click here)
Economic aspects of applied plant anatomy
- Identification and classification - Economic aspects of applied plant anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Taxonomic application - Economic aspects of applied plant anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Medicinal plants - Answer (click here)
- Food adulterants and contaminants - Answer (click here)
- Animal feeding habits - Answer (click here)
- Wood: present day - Answer (click here)
- Wood: in archaeology - Answer (click here)
- Forensic applications - Answer (click here)
- Palaeobotany - Answer (click here)
Practical microtechnique
- Safety considerations - Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Materials and methods - Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Killing and preserving cell contents - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Fixatives - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Dehydration and infiltration - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Sectioning - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Clearing - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Staining - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Preparing permanent slides - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Preparation of surfaces - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Standard levels - Materials and methods in Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
- Microscopy - Plant Anatomy:An Applied Approach: Practical microtechnique - Answer (click here)
Organs Cells and Tissues
- Plant Organs - Answer (click here)
- Plant cells - Answer (click here)
- Plant Cell Inclusions - Answer (click here)
- Plant Secretory Ducts and Laticifers - Answer (click here)
- Transfer Cells - Answer (click here)
- Tissues - Answer (click here)
- Plant Epidermis - Answer (click here)
- Plant Ground Tissue - Answer (click here)
- Plant Vascular Tissue: xylem and phloem - Answer (click here)
- Plant Meristems: Apical and Lateral Meristems - Answer (click here)
Stem
- Shoot Apex - Answer (click here)
- Primary Stem Structure - Answer (click here)
- Primary Vascular System - Answer (click here)
- Nodal Vasculature - Answer (click here)
- Vascular Cambium - Answer (click here)
- Secondary Xylem - Answer (click here)
- Secondary Phloem - Answer (click here)
- Primary and Secondary Thickening Meristems - Answer (click here)
- Periderm - Answer (click here)
Root
- Primary Root Structure - Answer (click here)
- Root Apex - Answer (click here)
- Root Cap - Answer (click here)
- Root Epidermis and Hypodermis - Answer (click here)
- Root Cortex and Endodermis - Answer (click here)
- Pericycle and Vascular Cylinder - Answer (click here)
- Initiation of Lateral and Adventitious Roots - Answer (click here)
- Secondary Growth in Roots - Answer (click here)
- Roots Associated with Micro Organisms - Answer (click here)
- Haustoria of Parasitic Angiosperms - Answer (click here)
Leaf
- Leaf Morphology and Anatomy - Answer (click here)
- Leaf Development - Answer (click here)
- Leaf Epidermis - Answer (click here)
- Extrafloral Nectaries - Answer (click here)
- Mesophyll - Answer (click here)
- Sclerenchyma and Idioblasts - Answer (click here)
- Leaf Vasculature - Answer (click here)
- Bundle Sheath and Kranz Anatomy - Answer (click here)
Flower
- Floral Organs - Answer (click here)
- Floral Vasculature - Answer (click here)
- Perianth - Answer (click here)
- Androecium - Answer (click here)
- Pollen - Answer (click here)
- Gynoecium in Flower - Answer (click here)
- Ovule in Flower - Answer (click here)
- Embryo Sac - Answer (click here)
- Pollen Tube Growth - Answer (click here)
- Floral Secretory Structures - Answer (click here)
Seed and fruit
- Seed Coat - Answer (click here)
- Pericarp - Answer (click here)
- Grass Caryopsis in Seed - Answer (click here)
- Endosperm - Answer (click here)
- Perisperm - Answer (click here)
- Embryo - Answer (click here)
- Seedling - Answer (click here)
Laboratory Equipment
- Laboratory Equipment - Biology Practicals - Answer (click here)
- List of Chemicals - Biology Laboratory Practicals - Answer (click here)
- Making Biology Solutions - Biology Laboratory Practicals - Answer (click here)
Collecting Biology Specimens
- Kingdom Fungi - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Kingdom Plantae - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Kingdom Animalia - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Platyhelminthes - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Nematoda or Ascehelminthyes - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Annelida: Earthworms (Chambo) and Leeches (Ruba) - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Arthropoda - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Phylum Chordata - Collecting Biology Specimens - Answer (click here)
Biology Activities with Specimens
- Characteristics of Living Things - Answer (click here)
- Introduction to Classification - Biology Activities with Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Classification System - Biology Activities with Specimens - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Kingdom Fungi - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Division Coniferophyta - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Division Angiospermophyta - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Phylum Arthropoda - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Phylum Chordata - Answer (click here)
- Dissection of a Rat - Answer (click here)
Biology Activities
- Introduction to Biology: Measuring and Recording Mass, Temperature, Pulse Rate, and Volume - Answer (click here)
- Cell Structure and Organization: Examining Animal and Plant Cells - Answer (click here)
- Nutrition - Biology Activities - Answer (click here)
- Food Test for Lipids - Answer (click here)
- Food Test for Proteins - Answer (click here)
- Food Test for Starch - Answer (click here)
- Food Test for Reducing Sugars - Answer (click here)
- Food Test for Non-Reducing Sugars - Answer (click here)
- Investigating the Structures of a Leaf - Answer (click here)
- Test for Starch in Leaves - Answer (click here)
- The Importance of Carbon Dioxide in Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- The Importance of Chlorophyll in Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- The Importance of Light in Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Oxygen as a By-product of Photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Essential Minerals in Plants - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Abiotic and Biotic Components in the Environment - Answer (click here)
- Construction of Food Webs and Food Chains - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Diffusion - Answer (click here)
- Osmosis - Demonstration - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Capillarity - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Mass Flow - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Transpiration Pull - Answer (click here)
- Examination of the Vascular System in Plants - Answer (click here)
- Examination of Root Hair in Germinated Seeds - Answer (click here)
- Determination of Pulse Rate - Answer (click here)
- Identification of Carbon Dioxide in Exhaled Air - Answer (click here)
- Identify the products of anaerobic respiration - Answer (click here)
- Investigate the Effects of Phototropism - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of the Effects of Hydrotropism - Answer (click here)
- Investigation of Effects of Geotropism - Answer (click here)
- Using Sense Organs to Make Observations - Answer (click here)
- Investigating Conditions Necessary for Seed Germination - Answer (click here)
- Demonstration of Epigeal and Hypogeal Germination - Answer (click here)
A leaf cell consists of several metabolic compartments
- A leaf cell consists of several metabolic compartments - Answer (click here)
- The cell wall gives the plant cell mechanical stability - Answer (click here)
- Vacuoles have multiple functions - Answer (click here)
- Plastids have evolved from cyanobacteria - Answer (click here)
- Mitochondria also result from endosymbionts - Answer (click here)
- Peroxisomes are the site of reactions in which toxic intermediates are formed - Answer (click here)
- The endoplasmic reticulum and golgi apparatus form a network for the distribution of biosynthesis products - Answer (click here)
- Functionally intact cell organelles can be isolated from plant cells - Answer (click here)
- Various transport processes facilitate the exchange of metabolites between different compartments - Answer (click here)
- Translocators catalyze the specific transport of metabolic substrates and products - Answer (click here)
- Ion channels have a very high transport capacity - Answer (click here)
- Porins consist of β-sheet structures - Answer (click here)
The use of energy from sunlight by photosynthesis is the basis of life on earth
- The use of energy from sunlight by photosynthesis is the basis of life on earth - Answer (click here)
- How did photosynthesis start? - Answer (click here)
- Pigments capture energy from sunlight - Answer (click here)
- The energy content of light depends on its wavelength - Answer (click here)
- Chlorophyll is the main photosynthetic pigment - Answer (click here)
- Light absorption excites the chlorophyll molecule - Answer (click here)
- An antenna is required to capture light - Answer (click here)
- How is the excitation energy of the photons captured in the antennae and transferred to the reaction centers? - Answer (click here)
- The function of an antenna is illustrated by the antenna of photosystem II - Answer (click here)
- Phycobilisomes enable cyanobacteria and red algae to carry out photosynthesis even in dim light - Answer (click here)
Photosynthesis is an electron transport process
- The photosynthetic machinery is constructed from modules - Answer (click here)
- A reductant and an oxidant are formed during photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- The basic structure of a photosynthetic reaction center has been resolved by X-ray structure analysis - Answer (click here)
- How does a reaction center function? - Answer (click here)
- Two photosynthetic reaction centers are arranged in tandem in photosynthesis of algae and plants - Answer (click here)
- Water is split by photosystem II - Answer (click here)
- The cytochrome-b6/f complex mediates electron transport between photosystem II and photosystem I - Answer (click here)
- Photosystem I reduces NADP - Answer (click here)
- In the absence of other acceptors electrons can be transferred from photosystem I to oxygen - Answer (click here)
- Regulatory processes control the distribution of the captured photons between the two photosystems - Answer (click here)
ATP is generated by photosynthesis
- A proton gradient serves as an energy-rich intermediate state during ATP synthesis - Answer (click here)
- The electron chemical proton gradient can be dissipated by uncouplers to heat - Answer (click here)
- H -ATP synthases from bacteria, chloroplasts, and mitochondria have a common basic structure - Answer (click here)
- The synthesis of ATP is effected by a conformation change of the protein - Answer (click here)
Mitochondria are the power station of the cell
- Biological oxidation is preceded by a degradation of substrates to form bound hydrogen and CO2 - Answer (click here)
- Mitochondria are the sites of cell respiration - Answer (click here)
- Degradation of substrates applicable for biological oxidation takes place in the matrix compartment - Answer (click here)
- How much energy can be gained by the oxidation of NADH? - Answer (click here)
- The mitochondrial respiratory chain shares common features with the photosynthetic electron transport chain - Answer (click here)
- Electron transport of the respiratory chain is coupled to the synthesis of ATP via proton transport - Answer (click here)
- Plant mitochondria have special metabolic functions - Answer (click here)
- Compartmentation of mitochondrial metabolism requires specific membrane translocators - Answer (click here)
The Calvin cycle catalyzes photosynthetic CO2 assimilation
- CO2 assimilation proceeds via the dark reaction of photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase catalyzes the fixation of CO2 - Answer (click here)
- The reduction of 3-phosphoglycerate yields triose phosphate - Answer (click here)
- Ribulose bisphosphate is regenerated from triose phosphate - Answer (click here)
- Besides the reductive pentose phosphate pathway there is also an oxidative pentose phosphate pathway - Answer (click here)
- Reductive and oxidative pentose phosphate pathways are regulated - Answer (click here)
Phosphoglycolate formed by the oxygenase activity of RubisCO is recycled in the photorespiratory pathway
Polysaccharides are storage and transport forms of carbohydrates produced by photosynthesis
- Starch is synthesized via ADP-glucose - Answer (click here)
- Degradation of starch proceeds in two different ways - Answer (click here)
- Surplus of photosynthesis products can be stored temporarily in chloroplasts as starch - Answer (click here)
- Sucrose synthesis takes place in the cytosol - Answer (click here)
- The utilization of the photosynthesis product triose phosphate is strictly regulated - Answer (click here)
- In some plants assimilates from the leaves are exported as sugar alcohols or oligosaccharides of the raffinose family - Answer (click here)
- Fructans are deposited as storage compounds in the vacuole - Answer (click here)
- Cellulose is synthesized by enzymes located in the plasma membrane - Answer (click here)
Nitrate assimilation is essential for the synthesis of organic matter
- Nitrate assimilation is essential for the synthesis of organic matter - Answer (click here)
- The reduction of nitrate to NH3 proceeds in two reactions - Answer (click here)
- Nitrate assimilation also takes place in the roots - Answer (click here)
- Nitrate assimilation is strictly controlled - Answer (click here)
- The end product of nitrate assimilation is a whole spectrum of amino acids - Answer (click here)
- Glutamate is the precursor for chlorophylls and cytochromes - Answer (click here)
Nitrogen fixation enables plants to use the nitrogen of the air for growth
- Nitrogen fixation enables plants to use the nitrogen of the air for growth - Answer (click here)
- Legumes form a symbiosis with nodule-inducing bacteria - Answer (click here)
- N2 fixation can proceed only at very low oxygen concentrations - Answer (click here)
- The energy costs for utilizing N2 as a nitrogen source are much higher than for the utilization of NO3- - Answer (click here)
- Plants improve their nutrition by symbiosis with fungi - Answer (click here)
- Root nodule symbioses may have evolved from a pre-existing pathway for the formation of arbuscular mycorrhiza - Answer (click here)
Sulfate assimilation enables the synthesis of sulfur containing compounds
- Sulfate assimilation enables the synthesis of sulfur containing compounds - Answer (click here)
- Sulfate assimilation proceeds primarily by photosynthesis - Answer (click here)
- Glutathione serves the cell as an antioxidant and is an agent for the detoxification of pollutants - Answer (click here)
- Methionine is synthesized from cysteine - Answer (click here)
- Excessive concentrations of sulfur dioxide in the air are toxic for plants - Answer (click here)
Phloem transport distributes photoassimilates to the various sites of consumption and storage
- Phloem transport distributes photoassimilates to the various sites of consumption and storage - Answer (click here)
- There are two modes of phloem loading - Answer (click here)
- Phloem transport proceeds by mass flow - Answer (click here)
- Sink tissues are supplied by phloem unloading - Answer (click here)
Products of nitrate assimilation are deposited in plants as storage proteins
Phloem transport distributes photoassimilates to the various sites of consumption and storage
- Globulins are the most abundant storage proteins - Answer (click here)
- Prolamins are formed as storage proteins in grasses - Answer (click here)
- 2S-Proteins are present in seeds of dicot plants - Answer (click here)
- Special proteins protect seeds from being eaten by animals - Answer (click here)
- Synthesis of the storage proteins occurs at the rough endoplasmic reticulum - Answer (click here)
- Proteinases mobilize the amino acids deposited in storage proteins - Answer (click here)
Lipids are membrane constituents and function as carbon stores
- Lipids are membrane constituents and function as carbon stores - Answer (click here)
- Polar lipids are important membrane constituents - Answer (click here)
- Triacylglycerols are storage compounds - Answer (click here)
- The de novo synthesis of fatty acids takes place in the plastids - Answer (click here)
- Glycerol 3-phosphate is a precursor for the synthesis of glycerolipids - Answer (click here)
- Triacylglycerols are synthesized in the membranes of the endoplasmatic reticulum - Answer (click here)
- Storage lipids are mobilized for the production of carbohydrates in the glyoxysomes during seed germination - Answer (click here)
- Lipoxygenase is involved in the synthesis of oxylipins, which are defense and signal compounds - Answer (click here)
Secondary metabolites fulfill specific ecological functions in plants
- Secondary metabolites often protect plants from pathogenic microorganisms and herbivores - Answer (click here)
- Alkaloids comprise a variety of heterocyclic secondary metabolites - Answer (click here)
- Some plants emit prussic acid when wounded by animals - Answer (click here)
- Some wounded plants emit volatile mustard oils - Answer (click here)
- Plants protect themselves by tricking herbivores with false amino acids - Answer (click here)
A large diversity of isoprenoids has multiple functions in plant metabolism
- A large diversity of isoprenoids has multiple functions in plant metabolism - Answer (click here)
- Higher plants have two different synthesis pathways for isoprenoids - Answer (click here)
- Prenyl transferases catalyze the association of isoprene units - Answer (click here)
- Some plants emit isoprenes into the air - Answer (click here)
- Many aromatic compounds derive from geranyl pyrophosphate - Answer (click here)
- Farnesyl pyrophosphate is the precursor for the synthesis of sesquiterpenes - Answer (click here)
- Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate is the precursor for defense compounds, phytohormones, and carotenoids - Answer (click here)
- A Prenyl chain renders compounds lipid-soluble - Answer (click here)
- The regulation of isoprenoid synthesis - Answer (click here)
- Isoprenoids are very stable and persistent substances - Answer (click here)
Phenylpropanoids comprise a multitude of plant secondary metabolites and cell wall components
- Phenylpropanoids comprise a multitude of plant secondary metabolites and cell wall components - Answer (click here)
- Phenylalanine ammonia lyase catalyzes the initial reaction of phenylpropanoid metabolism - Answer (click here)
- Monooxygenases are involved in the synthesis of phenols - Answer (click here)
- Phenylpropanoid compounds polymerize to macromolecules - Answer (click here)
- The synthesis of flavonoids and stilbenes requires a second aromatic ring derived from acetate residues - Answer (click here)
- Flavonoids have multiple functions in plants - Answer (click here)
- Anthocyanins are flower pigments and protect plants against excessive light - Answer (click here)
- Tannins bind tightly to proteins and therefore have defense functions - Answer (click here)
Multiple signals regulate the growth and development of plant organs
- Multiple signals regulate the growth and development of plant organs and enable their adaptation to environmental conditions - Answer (click here)
- Signal transduction chains known from animal metabolism also function in plants - Answer (click here)
- Phytohormones contain a variety of very different compounds - Answer (click here)
- Auxin stimulates shoot elongation growth - Answer (click here)
- Gibberellins regulate stem elongation - Answer (click here)
- Cytokinins stimulate cell division - Answer (click here)
- Abscisic acid controls the water balance of the plant - Answer (click here)
- Ethylene makes fruit ripen - Answer (click here)
- Plants also contain steroid and peptide hormones - Answer (click here)
- Defense reactions are triggered by the interplay of several signals - Answer (click here)
- Light sensors regulate growth and development of plants - Answer (click here)
A plant cell has three different genomes
- A plant cell has three different genomes - Answer (click here)
- In the nucleus the genetic information is divided among several chromosomes - Answer (click here)
- The DNA of the nuclear genome is transcribed by three specialized RNA polymerases - Answer (click here)
- DNA polymorphism yields genetic markers for plant breeding - Answer (click here)
- Transposable DNA elements roam through the genome - Answer (click here)
- Viruses are present in most plant cells - Answer (click here)
- Plastids possess a circular genome - Answer (click here)
- The mitochondrial genome of plants varies largely in its size - Answer (click here)
Protein biosynthesis occurs in three different locations of a cell
- Protein biosynthesis occurs in three different locations of a cell - Answer (click here)
- Protein synthesis is catalyzed by ribosomes - Answer (click here)
- Proteins attain their three-dimensional structure by controlled folding - Answer (click here)
- Nuclear encoded proteins are distributed throughout various cell compartments - Answer (click here)
- Proteins are degraded by proteasomes in a strictly controlled manner - Answer (click here)
Biotechnology alters plants to meet requirements of agriculture nutrition and industry
- Biotechnology alters plants to meet requirements of agriculture, nutrition and industry - Answer (click here)
- A gene is isolated - Answer (click here)
- Agrobacteria can transform plant cells - Answer (click here)
- Ti-Plasmids are used as transformation vectors - Answer (click here)
- Selected promoters enable the defined expression of a foreign gene - Answer (click here)
- Genes can be turned off via plant transformation - Answer (click here)
- Plant genetic engineering can be used for many different purposes - Answer (click here)
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