171. In dark reaction, first reaction is the

A Carboxylation
B Decarboxylation
C Dehydrogenation
D Deamination
Answer :   Carboxylation
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172. Pigment-containing membranous extensions in some cyanobacteria are :

A Basal bodies
B Pneumatophores
C Chromatophores
D Heterocysts
Answer :   Chromatophores
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173. The oxygen evolved during photosynthesis comes from water molecules. Which one of the following pairs of elements is involved in this reaction?

A Manganese and Potassium
B Magnesium and Molybdenum
C Magnesium and Chlorine
D Manganese and Chlorine
Answer :   Manganese and Chlorine
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174. Which one of the following is represented by Calvin cycle?

A Reductive carboxylation
B Oxidative carboxylation
C Photophosphorylation
D Oxidative phosphorylation
Answer :   Reductive carboxylation
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175. Photo-oxidation of chlorophyll is called

A Intensification
B Chlorosis
C Solarization
D Defoliation
Answer :   Solarization
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176. Carbon dioxide acceptor in C4 plants is

A Phosphoenol pyruvic acid (EP)
B Ribulose-1, 5- di phosphate
C NADP
D Ribulose-5-phosphate
Answer :   Phosphoenol pyruvic acid (EP)
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177. Which colour of light gives maximum absorption peak by chlorophyll 'a'

A Blue light
B Green light
C Violet light
D Red light
Answer :   Blue light
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178. Product of light reaction of photosynthesis is

A Carbohydrate
B ATP
C NADP and O2
D NADPH2, ATP & O2
Answer :   NADPH2, ATP & O2
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179. Photolysis is related to

A Calvin cycle
B H.S.K. cycle
C Cyclic photophosphorylation
D Non cyclic flow of electrons
Answer :   Non cyclic flow of electrons
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180. Oxygen is not produced during photosynthesis by

A Green sulphur bacteria
B Nostoc
C Chara
D Cycas
Answer :   Green sulphur bacteria
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