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Botany

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 questions
This paper Botany · all yearsQ. 2 · Describe briefly habitat, structure, reproduction…Q. 3 · Discuss evolution of seed and…Q. 4 · Why is Darwin's theory of…Q. 5 · How does the C4 pathway…Q. 6 · How did the discovery that…Q. 7 · Describe causes and reclamation of…Q. 8 · Writer short notes on any…With this paper← 20172018 →
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Q. 2

Describe briefly habitat, structure, reproduction and life cycle of adiantum.

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Q. 3

Discuss evolution of seed and its importance in vascular plants.

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Q. 4

Why is Darwin's theory of evolution still so controversial? Explain.

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Q. 5

How does the C4 pathway differ from C3 pathway of carbon fixation? What are the advantages and disadvantage of each pathway?

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Q. 6

How did the discovery that the DNA molecule is helical with uniform 2-mm diameter lead Watson and crick to propose the pairing rules for double-helix model? Explain.

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Q. 7

Describe causes and reclamation of soil salinity and water logging in Pakistan.

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Q. 8

Writer short notes on any FOUR of the following:

  1. (a)Forensic Palynology. [5]
  2. (b)Chemo taxonomy. [5]
  3. (c)Imperfect Fungi. [5]
  4. (d)Choromosomal aberrations. [5]
  5. (e)Economic importance of Acacia Family. [5]
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