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Q: How did maize become a widespread crop globally?

A: Scientists have proposed two major ideas for the emergence of maize. According to the teosinte…

Q: What are the characteristics of a crop?

A: For any crop variety,following are the characteristics of a crop.

Q: Why is the endosperm being digested?

A: Endosperm is the most common nutritive tissue for the developing embryo in angiosperms. In…

Q: Why is pH important in plant nutrition?

A: INTRODUCTION pH is the measure of acidity or alkalinity of a solution or a substance. It measure the…

Q: why are apples green red and yellow

A: Introduction :- Apple (Malus domestica), one of the most widely grown tree fruits, is the fruit of…

Q: Why can horses derive nutritional value from eating grass but humans cannot?

A: Introduction Most of the calories are locked away in cellulose, a carbohydrate present in the cell…

Q: What is the role of rubisco?

A: Ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (rubisco), is the most plentiful protein on the planet!…

Q: How will you grow a banana and a ginger plant?

A: Banana and Ginger can be grown by vegetative propagation method. Vegetative reproduction is any type…

Q: Why do you think plants are such a goodsource of drugs for human use? Whatadvantage does this give…

A: Plant drug - Human use:               Plants serves as a good raw source for medicinal drug…

Q: How do heavy metals (nickel) affect plants?

A: Metals of high density and high atomic weight are called heavy metals. They are generally toxic in…

Q: What type of plant is that?

A: Here the green plants grow at the back of the building which shows damp and moist areas.

Q: Why might it be dangerous on a camping trip to prepare a salad using an unknown plant?

A: While camping it becomes dangerous to consume any plant or plant part for salad purpose as the plant…

Q: how are plant seeds useful in medicine and pharmacy? explain.

A: Medicinal herbs or plants have been known to be an important potential source of therapeutics or…

Q: how does a plant develop resistance to a pesticide?

A: Pesticides refer to the substances utilized by the farmers to kill or regulate the pests and weeds.…

Q: Why some plants show wilting of their leaves, even when the soil is well watered?

A: Wilting refers back to the lack of mobile turgidity in plants which ends withinside the drooping of…

Q: What is special about RuBisCo?

A: RuBicCo stands for Ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase  Its an enzyme involved in carbon…

Q: Why rice plant exhibit poor growth under compacted soil?

A: Compacted soil means reduces pore space in soil. The soil will have few large pores then many small…

Q: What are some uses of plants, other thanthose just discussed?

A: Plants are the group of multicellular, eukaryotic organisms that constitute the highest number of…

Q: What is the habit of growth of (a.) potato (b.) onion (c.)turnip

A: roots and stem of the plant modify its structure to perform different function.

Q: Which crop is known as Amphidiploid?

A: Amphidiploid organisms refer to the type of hybrids that have a complete diploid chromosome set…

Q: What are indianhybrid crops?

A: mixing two plant varieties by using their desirable qualities such as high yield, disease…

Q: Are daisies poisonous to humans?

A: The plants are the multicellular eukaryotic organism in the kingdom Plantae. It is characterised by…

Q: How do plants manufacture their food

A: There are generally different type of organismis based on the nutrition. For suppose some organisms…

Q: How much dried fruit is equivalent to 1 cup of fresh fruit?

A: This question is based on equivalency of dried fruit and fresh fruit.

Q: How can Ghana increase production of Papain

A: Papain is the enzyme mainly proteolytic enzyme, has great importance. Papain is extracted from the…

Q: Why do leaves appear green?

A: A leaf is a flattened blade-like structure attached to the stem of a plant. It is generally green…

Q: The function of ethylene is to control the ripening of frui?

A: Plant hormones are the signalling molecules produced within plants in low concentration that help…

Q: Is a potato considered living?

A: Solanum tuberosum or Potato is a perennial in the Solanaceae family. It is a tuber from which root,…

Q: How does a plant produce glucose?

A: Plants are the main part of the ecosystem. They are the producers as they produce food into the form…

Q: Describe the metabolism of lipids during germination in oil storing seeds

A: Introduction:- Oilseeds are made up of two parts: the kernel, which is the most important element,…

Q: For what purpose bamboo is used ?

A: Bamboo are evergreen perennial flowering plants in the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family…

Q: Why do some plants grow faster than others?

A: Introduction: Plants are eukaryotic multicellular creatures that belong to the kingdom of…

Q: What plant is this?

A: Aglaonema - Commonly know as Chinese evergreen.It's  genus of flowering plants  and belongs to arum…

Q: Some lawn mowers collect clippings. What is a drawbackof this practice with respect to plant…

A: Plants are non-motile living beings that are capable of producing their own food utilizing the…

Q: Where do oysters grow best?

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Q: In what ways are the cells of the onion and Elodea similar? Different?

A: Plants are eukaryotes. Plants live mostly in terrestrial environments while some plants live in…

Q: What are Candlenuts ?

A: The plants belonging to family euphorbiacea are found throughout the world except in arctic regions.…

Q: How plant disease occurs?

A: "Anything and everything that stops a plant from operating to its full potential" is what a plant…

Q: What is the function of lenticels?

A: Step 1 Lenticels are found on the epidermis of plants stem, petiole, and fruits that are made up of…

Q: Why seed is important to crop production?

A: A plant has different structures which support their reproduction, seeds are one such part which is…

Q: What are the origins of Apple?

A: The answer is given below of origins of apple

Q: How are medicinal seeds useful

A: Ayurveda is an ancient medicinal study originating from the Indian subcontinent. It studies with the…

Q: What causes bananas to change color?

A: A plant has typically six parts, roots, stems, leaves, fruit, seeds, and flower. Fertilization of…

Q: Name five species of legumes. Which nutrient is especially abundant in legumes? Why are their root…

A: Legumes form a simple dry fruit that develops from a simple carpel. They are characterized by…

Q: what do the seeds of prickly poppy look like

A: Prickly poppy is also known as Argemone mexicana which belongs to the family of papaveraceae. It is…

Q: what was preferred as a source of rennet? the young or the old ones and why?

A: Rennet is a generic term for enzymes that act on milk proteins. Its job in a ruminant's stomach is…

Q: What are plant hormones?

A: The various hormones produced by plants that control or regulate germination, growth, metabolism, or…

Q: What part of the cacao seed is used to produce chocolate liquor?

A: Cacao bean is the entire seed after removing the seed coat.  It is a complex process with delicious…