The nitrifying bacteria are

(1) Photoautotroph

(2) Chemoautotroph

(3) Nitrotroph

(4) Organotroph

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 95%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

Leghaemoglobin is produced in response to

1. respiration 

2. photosynthesis

3. fatty acid synthesis

4. N2 fixation.
 

Subtopic:  Nodule formation | Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 90%
From NCERT
AIIMS - 2012
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

Ammonia is first oxidized to nitrite by the bacteria except

(1) Nitrosomonas

(2) Nitrococcus

(3) Nitrobacter

(4) All of these

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 76%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

advertisementadvertisement

Nitrogen:
Find the incorrect one.
1. Plants compete with microbes for it.
2. It is a limiting nutrient for both natural and agricultural ecosystem
3. Nitrogen has triple covalent bonds
4. Nitrogen fixation is conversion of nitrogen into nitrate

Subtopic:  Ammonia Assimilation & Nitrogen Export | Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 75%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

Which of the following does not happen during nodule formation?

(1) Rhizobium bacteria contact a susceptible root hair, divide near it

(2) Successful infection of root hair causes it to curl

(3) Infected thread carries the bacteria to the inner cortex

(4) The bacteria get modified into rod shaped bacteroides and cause inner cortical and endodermal cells to divide

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Fixation | Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 71%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

In nature, ……….. and ……….. provide enough energy to convert Nitrogen to nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2, N2O).

(1) Lightning, Forest fires

(2) Industrial combustions, UV radiation

(3) Forest fire, Lightning

(4) Lightning, UV radiation

Subtopic:  Ammonia Assimilation & Nitrogen Export | Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 74%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

advertisementadvertisement

Consider the following:

I Facilitation of uptake and utilization of calcium by plants
II. Cell elongation and cell differentiation
III. Nitrogen metabolism
IV. Carbohydrate translocation
V. Water splitting reaction in photosynthesis

The functions of Boron in plants will include:

1. I,II, III, IV

2. I, II, IV

3. II, III, IV

4. I, III, V

Subtopic:  Mineral Function | Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 69%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

The reduction of absorbed nitrate occurs

(1) In leaves

(2) In roots

(3) In soil

(4) In air

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 69%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

Electrical nitrogen fixation leads to

(1) Formation of Nitrate

(2) Formation of Nitrite

(3) Formation of Ammonia

(4) Formation of Nitrogen

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen metabolism |
 53%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital

advertisementadvertisement

The main amino acid over which Transamination occurs.

(1) Glutamate

(2) Alanine

(3) Glycine

(4) Lysine

Subtopic:  Nitrogen Metabolism: 1 | Nitrogen Metabolism:2 | Nitrogen metabolism | Nitrogen Metabolism |
 91%
From NCERT
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital
Hints
To view explanation, please take trial in the course.
NEET 2026 - Target Batch - Vital