UPSC Civil Service Examination Previous Year Question Paper C.S. 2016 Exam – Botany Main Paper I (PDF) Official / Original Previous Year (Old) Solved Question Paper of UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) Civil Service (IAS and IPS) Botany Main Examination – Paper I and Paper II. CS Exam 2016 Botany […]
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Difference between Self Pollination and Cross Pollination
Pollination is a process in sexual reproducing plants by which the pollen grains from the anther is transferred to the stigma of the gynoecium and thereby enable fertilization. Pollination is an essential step for sexual reproduction in seed plants (Spermatophytes – Gymnosperms and Angiosperms) to produce the seeds. In plants […]
Continue ReadingDifference between Asexual and Sexual Reproduction
Reproduction is a biological process by which new individuals (progenies) are formed from their parents. There are two types of reproductions in organisms: sexual reproduction and asexual reproduction. The present post summarizes the similarites and difference between Sexual and Asexual Reproduction in Plants with a comparison table Asexual reproduction A […]
Continue ReadingDifference between Cyclic and Noncyclic Photophosphorylation – Comparison Table
Cyclic Photophosphorylation vs Non-cyclic Photophosphorylation Difference between Cyclic and Non Cyclic Photophosphorylation: The process of photosynthesis is completed in two main steps – Light reaction and Dark reaction. The Light reaction is the light-dependent reaction where the assimilatory powers (ATP and reduced coenzymes) are generated in the grana of chloroplasts. […]
Continue ReadingDifference between Photorespiration and Respiration – Comparison Table
Respiration vs Photorespiration Difference between Respiration and Photorespiration: Photorespiration is a type of respiration process occurs in plants in presence of light and at higher concentrations of oxygen. The photorespiration is also called C2 cycle or glycolate metabolism since the first stable product of the photorespiration reaction is a 2 […]
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