Human Reproduction Question 214

Question: Some effects of sulphur dioxide and its transformation products on plants include [JIPMER 1983; MP PMT 1998; BHU 1999, 2004]

Options:

A) Chlorophyll destruction

B) Plasmolysis

C) Golgi body destruction

D) None of the above

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Plants are more sensitive to than animals and man.

In most plants chlorophyll pigment destroyed under intense exposure to due to conversion of chlorophyll a to phaeophytin a.