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The relationship between Rhizobium bacteria and leguminous plants is an example of:
Parasitism
Commensalism
Symbiosis
Predation
The product of reaction catalyzed by nitrogenase in root nodules of leguminous plants
Ammonia alone
Nitrate alone
Ammonia and oxygen
Ammonia and hydrogen
During the process of root nodule formation, which of the following is the initial signal molecule released by the plant roots that attracts rhizobia?
Flavonoids
Nod factors
Lectins
Cytokinins
Which element is converted into a usable form for plants within root nodules?
Phosphorus
Potassium
Nitrogen
Sulfur
VAM is
Ectomycorrhizae
Endomycorrhizae
Both (a) and (b)
Ectoendomycorrhizae
Bacteria and fungi developing on dead decaying organisms are
Parasites
Commensals
Saprophytes
Symbionts
In root nodules of legumes, leghaemoglobin is important because it
Transports oxygen to the root nodule
Acts as an oxygen scavenger
Provides energy to the nitrogen fixing bacterium
Acts as a catalyst in transamination
Which one of the following is an amide involved in nitrogen assimilitaion by plants?
Glutamate
Alanine
Asparagine
Serine
The product of reaction catalyzed by nitrogenase in root nodules of leguminous plants
Ammonia alone
Nitrate alone
Ammonia and oxygen
Ammonia and hydrogen