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प्रश्न
The figure below represents an experiment set up to study a physiological process in plants:
(i) Name the physiological process being studied.
(ii) Explain the process.
(iii) What is the aim of the experiment?
(iv) Give a well-balanced equation to represent the process.
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उत्तर
(i) Photosynthesis.
(ii) It is the process in which green plants manufacture food from carbon dioxide and water, in the presence of sunlight.
(iii) To show that oxygen is given out during photosynthesis.
(iv) \[\ce{6CO2 + 12H2O->[Light][Chlorophy]C6H12O6 + 6H2O + 6O2}\]
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis occurs only in cells containing chloroplasts.
Stroma is ground substance in ______.
State one important function of chloroplasts.
Differentiate Between:
Stroma of chloroplast and Grana of chloroplast
Differentiate Between:
Autotrophs and Heterotrophs.
A well-watered healthy potted plant with variegated leaves was kept in darkness for about 24 hours. It was then set up as shown in the diagram and exposed to light for about 12 hours. At the end of this time, leaf X and leaf Y were tested for starch. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:
(i) Why was the plant initially kept in darkness for 24 hours?
(ii) What is the function of the sodium hydroxide solution in the flask?
(iii) Select the correct leaf from the five available choices shown in the diagram as A, B, C, D, and E. Rewrite the correct answer for the filling in the appropriate letter from the questions that follow:
1. After the starch test, leaf X would look like.
2. After the starch test, leaf Y would look like.
Explain the term Carbon cycle.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Too much light destroys chlorophyll.
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.
Chlorophyll is located in ______.
