The roots of legumes, such as peas and beans, have special nodules that are home to large numbers of bacteria. What benefit do these bacteria provide to the plant? What do they receive in exchange?

Q: Animals typically use fats in adipose tissues for longterm energy storage, whereas plants use starch…

A: Fats are substances that help the body utilize a few vitamins. Fats in our body are comprised of…

Q: is the potato a living organism? is it alive? how do you know?

A: Biologists are continuously studying about the exact concept of life. Living things are too diverse,…

Q: For which process are the microorganisms in root nodules of legumes important?

A: Introduction:  Legumes are form a symbiotic relationship with nitrogen-fixing soil bacteria  which…

Q: Why does chlorophyll appears green to the human eye

A: Chlorophyll is a molecule present in leaves that helps in the process of photosynthesis, important…

Q: The roots of plants take up nitrates from the soil. What are nitrates used to make?

A: Plant nutrition is the investigation of the substance components and mixtures vital for plant…

Q: Why is the endosperm being digested?

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

Q: Next, soy contains isoflavones that are phytoestrogens. Define phytoestrogen and describe how the…

A: Phytoestrogens are chemicals produced from plants and are becoming common human and animal diet…

Q: What is meant by suction force of the plant cell? Does the suction force facilitate or make…

A: Transpiration is the loss of water from the stomata of plant leaves. Transpiration of water from…

Q: What are the main elements that determine soil capacity to produce higher yields? What symptoms…

A: Most needed are nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), potassium (K), and sulfur (S). Nitrogen is a key…

Q: Gardeners sometimes plant clover between productive growing seasons. Why would this practice be…

A: Clover is a common name of the plants belonging to genus Trifolium. Some species of clover plants…

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: How does the petiole aid in the photosynthetic function of the leaves? Which leaf shape…

A: Introduction In most dicots, the leaf of a plant is linked to the stem by a thin stalk called the…

Q: Which of the following plant structures is necessary for transpiration to occur? a. Sieve tubes c.…

A: Transpiration is an important process in which water moves through the plant parts and is evaporated…

Q: Due to availability of less water, how does the plant cope up with lack of water in desert…

A: The plants which grow in desert conditions are adapted by modified leaves and stems to survive the…

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: 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: how plants like potato, sugarcane, banana, ginger, dahlia are cultivated?

A: In plants like potato, sugarcane, banana, ginger, and dahlia new plantlets emerge from the…

Q: As part of an experiment, you grow some plants in an environment including carbon dioxide with…

A: Plants can survive in an environment where it can carry out the process of photosynthesis. Plants…

Q: Why is this relationship between a plant and bacterium called a mutualism?

A: Relationship between plant and bacterium is called a mutualism relationship because plant gives the…

Q: Where do plants acquire most of their carbon from? a. Absorption in the roots b. Organic matter in…

A: The detailed explanation is discussed in step 2.

Q: Which substance, needed for protein synthesis, is carried into a leaf from the stem? starch O carbon…

A: Plants are living organisms that contain a cell wall made up of cellulose. They have green pigments…

Q: Why plant disease diagnosis is important in plant pathology?

A: Introduction: Plant pathology:  It is a science that deals with the study of pathogens that causes…

Q: If an animal died near a root, would the plant have greater access to ammonium, nitrate, or both?

A: Many plants absorb most of their nitrogen requirement in the form of nitrates. Nitrogen is present…

Q: Artificial leaves are beginning to be developed by biotechnology companies. Outline the basic…

A: Introduction  Organisms can be classified into two on the basis of food production: Autotrophs and…

Q: What specific role does the Casparian strip play in plant roots and how does it perform this…

A: The suberised matrix called as "Casparian strip" is waterproof in nature and has a corky texture…

Q: if radioactive carbon is present in the phloem of a plant?

A: Phloem tissue is found in stem, roots and leaves of the plants. and is responsible for transport of…

Q: Plants growing under normal soil water conditions are called?

A: Introduction Plants are living organisms such as trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses…

Q: You have to design a leaf that has been adapted to grown in a dry environment by limiting…

A: Xerophyte  The plant that grow in dry environment condition. They have various adaptation to reduce…

Q: If a plant can improve its ability to obtain water by growing more roots, why shouldn’t the plant…

A: Root is a major part of vascular plants which grows underground.  It is essential for absorption of…

Q: How do xerophytic plants regulate the loss of water from the leaves under dry and arid environmental…

A: Xerophytes  The plants that adapt to grow in very less amount of water.

Q: Explain why carrots, raddish and turnips are classified as roots. Why have they become fleshy?

A: Roots.  They are the part of plant that hold plant to the ground and absorb nutrients and water from…

Q: How do plants become resistant to herbicides?

A: Plants are multicellular organisms in the kingdom Plantae that use photosynthesis to make their own…

Q: A mutation causes the vascular cambium in a plant to stop working How does this impact cellular…

A: The vascular cambium is the main growth tissue in the stems and roots of many plants, especially…

Q: Why do some plants grow faster than others?

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

Q: How do plants benefit from symbiotic associations with bacteria? With fungi?

A: The species interact with another species in the same environment. There are different types of…

Q: What is root

A: Plants are the autotrophic organisms that derive their nutrition from CO2 and water using solar…

Q: How plant disease occurs?

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

Q: How do plants get the food that is used in cellular respiration?

A: Respiration- When the sugar is converted into energy in the form of ATP, it is known as cellular…

Q: An orchid plant is growing on the branch of mango tree.How do you describe this interaction between…

A: Orchid is an example of epiphyte because they grow on other plant but don't draw nutrition from…

Q: Many plants have storage structures under the soil that are quite diverse. How would you decide if…

A: Plants are autotrophs , they make there own food by the process of photosynthesis. Plants has parts…

Q: why do plants become resistant to herbicides?

A: Organisms living together in a community influence each other directly or indirectly under natural…

Q: Can plants thrive in a soil-less environment? When will it be most useful to grow plants without…

A: Introduction: Growth is one of the fundamental characteristics of all living things. Even in Plants,…

Q: sometimes

A: Soil fertility is the characteristics of soil which sustain plant growth and helps in the plant…

Q: What is the most important thing you can do to a mineral soil in order to ensure an adequate supply…

A: Soil is a significant wellspring of supplements required by plants for development. The three…

Q: Why are soil pores important?

A: The structure of the soil is highly significant. As the importance of soil pores has been asked…

Terrestrial Ecosystem

An ecosystem is a collection of interconnected communities. It includes both living and non-living elements of specific strata. The terrestrial ecosystem is solely related to the ecosystem present on the land and covers 25 to 30% of the total earth’s surface area.