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ICAR JRF Veterinary Microbiology 29 Jun 2024Shift 1
MCQ (Single Correct)
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Which among the followings are photoautotrophs?
EXPLANATION
Bacterial Physiology, Growth Kinetics, Nutrit
- Photoautotrophy:
- Organisms that utilize solar radiant energy to synthesize organic compounds from inorganic carbon dioxide ($CO_2$):
- Oxygenic Photoautotrophs: Cyanobacteria, green algae, and higher plants (use $H_2O$ as electron donor, releasing $O_2$).
- Anoxygenic Photoautotrophs: Green sulfur/non-sulfur bacteria and Purple sulfur/non-sulfur bacteria (use $H_2S$ or organic molecules as electron donors, without generating $O_2$).
- Fungi are non-photosynthetic, heterotrophic chemoorganotrophs.
- nalysis:
- (Green bacteria, purple bacteria, cyanobacteria and algae): Correct list of photoautotrophs.
Correct option: (4) Green bacteria, purple bacteria, cyanobacteria and algae
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