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प्रश्न
The following statement is about photosynthesis in a green plant. Write whether it is True or False.
Photosynthesis occurs in underground organs as well as in aerial ones.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
False
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What is meant by photosynthesis? Why is it so important in nature?
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Photosynthesis produces oxygen and ______.
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Xanthophyll is ______ coloured pigment.
The diagram alongside represents an experiment conducted to prove the importance of a factor in photosynthesis.

Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the factor being studied in his experiment.
(ii) Why was the plant kept in a dark room before conducting the experiment?
(iii}Why was the experimental leaf then kept in
1. boiling water 2. methylated spirit?
(iv) Name the solution used to test for the presence of starch in the leaf.
(v) What will we observe in the experimental leaf at the end of the starch test?
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Describe step by step, how the candidate proceeded to test the leaf for the presence of starch?
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Grass → __________ → Snake → __________
All life on earth Would come to an end if there were no green plants.
Give technical term:
The part of the chloroplast where the dark reaction of photosynthesis takes place.
Choose the correct option.
For fixing one molecule of CO2 in Calvin cycle _______ are required.
Fill in the blank by rearranging the letter in the bracket.
During photosynthesis plants releases _________ (egxyno).
