NEET AIPMT SOLVED PAPER MAINS 2012

  • question_answer
    Read the following four statements.                      
    I. Botli, photophosphorylation and oxidative phosphorylation involve uphill transport   of protons   across   the membrane.
    II. In dicot stems, a new cambium originates from cells of pericycle at the time of secondary growth.
    III. Stamens in flowers of Gloriosa and Petunia are polyandrous.
    IV. Symbiotic nitrogen fixers occur in free living state also in soil.
    How many of the above statements are right?   

    A)  two      

    B)  Three  

    C)  Four     

    D)  One

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria and Cyanobacteria are found in association to plant. The most common symbiotic bacteria is Rhizobium. In dicot stem, the cambium present between xylem and phloem in vascular bundles is called fascicular or intra fascicular cambium. Besides this some cells of modularly rays also become meristematic   and   called   inter fascicular cambium.


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