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प्रश्न
Photosynthesis in green plants is directly and indirectly dependent on so many plant structures.
Explain briefly the role of the following structures in this process Guard cells.
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उत्तर
Guard cells: They regulate the opening and closing of stomata and thus regulate the entry of carbon dioxide through the stomata.
संबंधित प्रश्न
A healthy oat seeding in a pot is transferred from light to any airy but completely dark room. How would it differ from its original condition in appearance after about a week? Explain the difference.
Fill in the blank:
Land plants obtain their carbon dioxide from the ______.
Name the following:
The source of carbon dioxide for aquatic plants.
Given alongside is the diagram of an experimental set-up:

Will it work satisfactorily? Given reason.
A potted plant was taken in order to prove a factor necessary for photosynthesis. The potted plant was kept in the dark for 24 hours. One of the leaves was covered with black paper in the centre. The potted plant was then placed in sunlight for a few hours.
Draw a neat diagram of a chloroplast and label its parts.
The diagram below shows two test-tubes A and B. Test-tube A contains a green water plant. Test-tube B contains both a green water plant and a snail. Both test-tubes are kept in sunlight. Answer the questions that follow:

(a) Name the physiological process that releases the bubbles of oxygen.
(b) Explain the physiological process as mentioned above in (a).
(c) What is the purpose of keeping a snail in test-tube B?
(d) Why does test-tube B have more bubbles of oxygen?
(e) Give an example of a water plant that can be used in the above experiment.
(f) Write the overall chemical equation for the above process.
ATP is needed for the dark reaction.
Which of the following is used to remove chlorophyll from the leaves?
Give reasons/explain:
During the starch test, the leaf is boiled in methylated spirit.
Given below is the diagram of an experimental set-up (final stage). Study the same and answer the following questions:

- What is the main aim of the experiment?
- Oxygen gas shown in the experiment is released from which of the raw materials?
- How would you confirm the presence of oxygen gas?
- Name the chemical substance which can be added in water to enhance the process/rate of release of oxygen gas.
- Draw a neat and labelled diagram of the same experiment for its initial stage.
