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Botany

100 marks · 3 hours · 7 questions
This paper Botany · all yearsQ. 2 · Discuss the life cycle of…Q. 3 · Write a note on sporophyte…Q. 4 · Write down the discovery, chemical…Q. 5 · Describe nitrogen cycles between the…Q. 6 · How Morgan and his students…Q. 7 · Differentiate between plasmid and vector.…Q. 8 · Write down a comprehensive notes…With this paper← 20192021 →
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Q. 2

Discuss the life cycle of late blight of potato. Discuss its epidemics, disease forecast and control.

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Q. 3

Write a note on sporophyte of Pinus . Compare reproductive characteristics of Pinus with Selaginella .

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Q. 4

Write down the discovery, chemical structure, and role of gibberellins in regulating various physiological processes in plants.

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Q. 5

Describe nitrogen cycles between the abiotic environment and organisms. Briefly describe how human activities have changed global nitrogen budget.

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Q. 6

How Morgan and his students demonstrated that gene was linked in fruit flies? How linkage is related to some events in meiosis?

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Q. 7

Differentiate between plasmid and vector. Briefly explain bacteriophage lambda (λ) vector. Describe its working and selection process.

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Q. 8

Write down a comprehensive notes on any TWO of the followings:

  1. (a)The four components of taxonomy. [10]
  2. (b)Distribution of gymnosperms in Pakistan. [10]
  3. (c)Differences in vascular system of stem of monocot and dicot plants. [10]
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