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What is the primary color that gives flavonoids their name?
What is the primary color that gives flavonoids their name?
- Blue
- Yellow (correct)
- Green
- Red
Where are flavonoids ubiquitously present?
Where are flavonoids ubiquitously present?
- Fungi
- Plants (correct)
- Animals
- Bacteria
In which type of plants are flavonoids more common?
In which type of plants are flavonoids more common?
- Parasitic plants
- Aquatic plants
- Higher plants and in young tissues (correct)
- Lower plants and in mature tissues
What is the role of flavonoids in combating oxidative stress in plants?
What is the role of flavonoids in combating oxidative stress in plants?
What chemical substances do plants produce at the time of infection of microorganisms to ward off the disease organisms?
What chemical substances do plants produce at the time of infection of microorganisms to ward off the disease organisms?
Flavonoids are exclusively found in the cell sap of mature plant tissues.
Flavonoids are exclusively found in the cell sap of mature plant tissues.
Flavonoids are synthesized by the terpenoid pathway in plants.
Flavonoids are synthesized by the terpenoid pathway in plants.
Flavonoids are not involved in disease resistance in plants.
Flavonoids are not involved in disease resistance in plants.
Flavonoids are present in families such as Solanaceae and Brassicaceae.
Flavonoids are present in families such as Solanaceae and Brassicaceae.
Flavonoids do not have the capacity to absorb oxidative stress in plants.
Flavonoids do not have the capacity to absorb oxidative stress in plants.
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Flavonoid Color Origin
Flavonoid Color Origin
Yellow is the primary color that gives flavonoids their name.
Flavonoid Ubiquity
Flavonoid Ubiquity
Flavonoids are present almost everywhere in plants.
Flavonoid location
Flavonoid location
Flavonoids are more common in higher plants and young plant tissues.
Flavonoids role in Oxidative Stress
Flavonoids role in Oxidative Stress
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Phytoalexin Definition
Phytoalexin Definition
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