GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

GENERAL SCIENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Life in plants was demonstrated by
A
Leeuwenhook
B
Robert Hook
C
J.C. Bose
D
N.S.C. Bose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Then, on May 10, 1901, Jagadish Chandra Bose proved that plants are like any other life form. Bose proved that plants have a definite life cycle, a reproductive system and are aware of their surroundings. The demonstration took place in the Royal Society in London, England.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bose was among the pioneers of research in radio technology and demonstrated, for the first time ever, wireless communication using radio waves, almost two years before Italian physicist Guglielmo Marconi, who is credited for developing the first proper system of radio communication in 1897.

Detailed explanation-3: -He established the nervous impulse and its transmission in plants, responsible for the control of many physiological functions including growth, ascent of the sap, respiration, photosynthesis, motor activity and response to the environment-light, heat, trauma, shock, and drugs and toxins.

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