Strategies For Enhancement In Food Production Question 491
Question: Red pigment (Leghaemoglobin) having affinity for oxygen is present in the roots of [CBSE PMT 2001]
Options:
A) Mustard
B) Soybean
C) Carrot
D) Radish
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Leguminous plants are having root nodules and nodules contains a red coloured pigment called leghaemoglobin.
This pigment is the oxygen carrier.
It keeps the level of molecular oxygen low inside the bacteriod.
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