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प्रश्न
Name two raw materials for photosynthesis.
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उत्तर
Carbon dioxide and Water
संबंधित प्रश्न
Put a tick (✓ ) against the most appropriate alternative in the following statement.
Carbohydrates are stored by plants in the form of:
Short answer question.
What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?
Identify the false statements and rewrite them correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Starch produced in a leaf remains stored in it for 2-3 weeks before it is used by other parts of the plant.
A leaf is a food factory. Explain.
On a bright sunny day, water weeds growing in an aquarium were actively giving off bubbles of gas. Use this information to answer questions that follow:
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- Of what gas do these bubbles consist?
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A healthy croton plant bearing variegated leaves was kept in a dark cupboard to destarch it after which it was placed in sunlight for a few hours. One of the leaves was then plucked and an outline of the leaf marking the green and the non-green regions was drawn. The leaf was then tested for starch. Using the above information, answer the following questions:
- State the aim of the above experiment.
- Name the chemical used for testing the presence of starch.
- Why is the leaf boiled in water and alcohol before testing for the presence of starch?
- What change is seen on the leaf after the starch test?
- Give the chemical equation to represent the process of starch formation in plants.
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In-plant cells, carbohydrates are stored in which form.
The gas given out during photosynthesis is _____.
Can the stem of a plant be compared with a street with two-way traffic? Give reason.
