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#Question id: 10522


Mechanical barriers provide a first line of defence against insect pests and pathogens, these mechanical barriers developed by plants;

                   COLUMN A  

                     COLUMN B

A. Thorns

i) It can be found on the stem and petioles of roses and are formed by the epidermis

B. Spines

ii) Found on a lemon tree (Citrus sp.) are modified branches, as can be seen by their position in the axil of a leaf

C. Prickles

iii) Found on shoot and leaves of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) are derived from epidermal cells

D. Trichomes

iv) which are characteristic of cacti (Opuntia spp.) in the New World, are modified leaves

Match correctly following combination of barrier developed by plants ;

#Section 6: Plant, Animal and Microbial Biotechnology
  1. A-ii, B-iv, C-i, D-iii
  2. A-iii, B-iv, C-i, D-ii
  3. A-iii, B-i, C-iv, D-ii
  4. A-iv, B-iii, C-i, D-ii
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#Question id: 14172

#Section 4: Fundamentals of Biological Engineering

The growth of baker’s yeast (S. cerevisiae) on glucose may be simply described by the following equation:
In a batch reactor of volume 105 l, the final desired yeast concentration is 50 gdw/l. Using the above reaction stoichiometry. Determine the yield coefficients YX/S (biomass/glucose)?

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#Question id: 14172

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The growth of baker’s yeast (S. cerevisiae) on glucose may be simply described by the following equation:
In a batch reactor of volume 105 l, the final desired yeast concentration is 50 gdw/l. Using the above reaction stoichiometry. Determine the yield coefficients YX/S (biomass/glucose)?

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#Question id: 14173

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The growth of baker’s yeast (S. cerevisiae) on glucose may be simply described by the following equation:
In a batch reactor of volume 10^5 l, the final desired yeast concentration is 50 gdw/l. Using the above reaction stoichiometry. Determine the yield coefficient YX/O2 (biomass/oxygen)?

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#Question id: 14174

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The growth of baker’s yeast (S. cerevisiae) on glucose may be simply described by the following equation:


In a batch reactor of volume 10^5 l, the final desired yeast concentration is 50 gdw/l. Using the above reaction stoichiometry, Determine the total amount of oxygen required?

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#Question id: 14175

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

The growth of S. cerevisiae on glucose under anaerobic conditions can be described by the following overall reaction

Determine the biomass yield coefficient YX/S? 


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#Question id: 14176

#Section 5: Bioprocess Engineering and Process Biotechnology

 The growth of S. cerevisiae on glucose under anaerobic conditions can be described by the following overall reaction

Determine the product yield coefficient YEtOH/S