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The x-axis shows the temperature and the y-axis shows the killing time. This is with respect to spores in a suspension. Curve a = 100,000 spores/ml and b= 1,000 spores/ml. Above curve a is the region of spores killed and below the region b is the region of spores survived. Which of the following do we comprehend from the above?
Which of the following statement(s) is/are CORRECT for antigen activated effector T cells?
P. CD4+ cells make contact with macrophages and stimulate their microbicidal activity.
Q. CD4+ cells make contact with B cells and stimulate them to differentiate into plasma cells.
R. CD8+ cells make contact with B cells and stimulate them to differentiate into plasma cells.
S. CD8+ cells make contact with virus infected cells and kill them.
Statement 1: Spores heated in soil directly are more heat resistant than ones which are mixed with sterile soils and then heated. Statement 2: Thermophilic bacteria which form spores in artificial media are more heat resistant than those formed on machinery in canning plants.
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. Spores of pine are borne in cones
2. In pine, the sporophyte is the smaller generation and after germination is dependent
3. In pine, there are two kinds of spores - microspores and megaspores
4. The male gametophyte of pine is a dependent structure and is reduced to six cells
Which of the following statements are correct regarding common differences between plant and animal cells?
1. Plant cells have cellulose cell wall, while animal cells lack it.
2. Plant cells lack plasma membrane, while animal cells have it.
3. Mature plant cell have a large vacuole, while animal cells have numerous small vacuoles.
Consider the following statements regarding the symptoms of loose smut of wheat and choose the correct answer:
1. The smutted ears from the boot leaves a little earlier than the healthy ones
2. All the ovaries and other floral parts including the awns and rachics are converted into masses of smut spores
3. The spores of each spikelet are covered by a thin greyish or silvery membrane
4. The ear is generally completely destroyed
A Carnot heat engine receives heat at 750 K and rejects the waste heat to the environment at 300 K. The net work output of the heat engine is used to drive a Carnot refrigerator, whose COP is 6.14. If the heat removal rate from the refrigerated space is 6.6 kW, determine the rate of heat supply to the heat engine?
The spores which are produced typically by the binucleate mycelium and mainly function as repeating spores for the spread of rust disease in wheat is called
Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer:
1. Soil gets heat energy from different sources such as solar radiation, decomposing organic matter and heat formed in the interior of earth
2. The temperature of soil is not affected by its colour and altitude of the land
3. Black soils absorb more heat than white soils
4. Sandy soils absorb more heat and radiate it out quickly at night than clay or loam soils
Which of the following statements about immune response are correct?
P. T cells are activated by antigen-presenting cells.
Q. Foreign peptides are not presented to helper T cells by class II MHC proteins.
R. Dendritic cells are referred to as professional antigenpresenting cells.