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प्रश्न
Explain the term Photophosphorylation.
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उत्तर
The formation of ATP in the chloroplast in the presence of light is called photophosphorylation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The kind of plastids found in the mesophyll cells of the leaf.
Name the following:
The part of chloroplast where the dark reaction of photosynthesis takes place.
The figure given below represents an experiment to demonstrate a particular aspect of photosynthesis. The alphabet ‘A’ represents a certain condition inside the flask.

(i) What is the aim of the experiment?
(ii) Identify the special condition inside the flask.
(iii) Name an alternative chemical that can be used instead of KOH.
(iv) In what manner do the leaves 1 and 2 differ at the end of the starch test?
(i) Draw a neat and well-labelled diagram of the Chloroplast.
(ii) List the events taking place in the photo-chemical phase of Photosynthesis.
(iii) If you are planning an experiment to show the effect of light on photosynthesis :
(a) Will you select white light or green light? Justify your answer.
(b) Why would you select a destarched plant?
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
PhotoLysis is the reaction which means the breaking up of water molecules.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Out of nine types of chlorophyll, chlorophyll ‘a’ and ‘b’ are most abundant.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The unit of light absorbed by the chlorophyll during photosynthesis is the proton.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The process of photosynthesis takes place in the dark.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
CO2 is the life-supporting gas produced due to photosynthesis.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
All the starch produced in a leaf remains stored in it for 2-3 weeks before it is used by other parts of a plant.
