15. Plants dissipate excess excitation light energy as heat so as to protect from photo-oxidative damage. The mechanism is known as (1) Photo chemical quenching (2) Non Photochemical quenching (3) […]
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Photosystem Distribution in Thylakoid Membranes
14. Thylakoid membrane has lateral asymmetrical positioning of photosystem in chloroplast. Which statement is correct for distribution of PS-I and PS-II? (1) PS-I in no appressed portion and PS-II in […]
Manganese and Water Photolysis in Photosystem II
Among the following which mineral plays an important role in photolysis of water? (1) Mg++ (2) Ca++ (3) Na+ (4) Mn++ The mineral […]
Manganese: Key to Water Photolysis in Photosystem II
12. Which mineral ion play important role in photolysis of water associated with photosystem II? (1) Manganese (2) Magnesium (3) Iron (4) Molybdenum The mineral ion that plays an […]
Genetic Control of the Photosynthetic Apparatus
11. Essential component of chloroplast photosynthetic apparatus for photosynthesis is coded by (1) Nuclear gene (2) Chloroplast gene (3) Nuclear and chloroplast gene (4) Chloroplast and mitochondrial genes The essential […]
Ion Gradient Across Thylakoid Membrane
10. Which ion gradient is formed across the thylakoid membrane, if a light is incident on isolated thylakoid? (1) H+ (2) Na+ (3) Both Na+ and H+ (4) Cl– […]
Carrier Proteins in Light Reaction: What Do They Do?
9. The role of carrier proteins in light reaction is- (1) To transfer energetic electrons from PSII to PSI. (2) Pumping of Protons (3) Formation of ATP (4) Transferring of […]
Electron Acceptance in Photosystem II
8 Electrons excited from PS II are accepted by- (1) PQ (2) Pheophytin (3) PC (4) Cyt b6 Electron Acceptance in Photosystem II Introduction Key phrase: electron acceptor after […]
Major Differences Between PSI and PSII
The major difference in PS-I and PS-il found in Chloroplast are (1) Position on grana (2) Chlorophyll a (3) Position of electron carriers (4) Light harvesting Major Differences Between PSI […]
DCMU Effects on Photosynthesis: Target Site
6 DCMU effects the photosynthesis by attacking at (1) Ps I (2) PS II (3) PC (4) Cyt b-f6 DCMU Effects on Photosynthesis: Target Site Introduction Key phrase: DCMU inhibits […]


