#Question id: 10813
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
A living cytoplasmic connection penetrate the walls between sieve tube elements and their companion cells; which are often complex and branched on the companion cell side, known as
#Question id: 10899
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
Companion cells transport of photosynthetic products from producing cells in mature leaves to the sieve elements in the minor veins of the leaf. There are at least three different types of companion cells in the minor veins of mature, exporting leaves, All three cell types have dense cytoplasm and abundant mitochondria;
#Question id: 10900
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
companion cells in minor veins of mature leaves.
All three cell types have dense cytoplasm and abundant mitochondria, there are
three types companion cells present in
column A while its characteristics given in column B;
COLUMN A
COLUMN B
A)
Ordinary companion cells i) appear well suited for taking up solutes
via cytoplasmic connections numerous plasmodesmata connecting them to bundle
sheath cells. Its having numerous small vacuoles, as well as poorly developed
thylakoids.
B)
Transfer cells ii) have chloroplasts with
well-developed thylakoids and a cell wall
with a smooth inner surface. The number of plasmodesmata connecting ordinary
companion cells to surrounding cells.
Which of the following correct combination;
#Question id: 10901
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
P-proteins have been characterized at the molecular level. P-proteins from the genus Cucurbita consist of two major proteins;
#Question id: 10902
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
P-proteins from the genus Cucurbita consist of two major proteins: PP1, the phloem filament protein, and PP2, the phloem lectin. Both PP1 and PP2 are thought to be synthesized in_______A___________and transported via the_______B_________to the_______C______, where they associate to form P-protein filaments and P-protein bodies.
#Question id: 10903
#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant
Materials translocated in the phloem, such as sucrose, amino acids, hormones and some inorganic ions. Some inorganic solutes that move in the phloem called mobile elements. In contrast, some are relatively immobile in the phloem.
A) Immobile elements
B) Mobile elements
i) potassium, magnesium, phosphate, and chloride
ii) caesium, zinc, magnesium and iron
iii) nitrate, calcium, sulfur, and iron
iv) potassium, calcium, cobalt and caesium
Which of the following are the correct match of mobile and immobile elements in the phloem?