NEET 2001 Biology question

Biology Respiration in Plants NEET 2001

Roots of which plant contains a red pigment which have affinity for oxygen : -

(1)Carrot
(2)SoyabeanCorrect
(3)Mustard
(4)Radish

Answer: (2)

Solution

The root nodules of leguminous plants such as soybean contain leghaemoglobin, a red pigment that has a high affinity for oxygen. It scavenges oxygen and keeps the nodule interior nearly anaerobic, which protects

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