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प्रश्न
Two healthy green plants were placed in the dark for 24 hours. They were then set up, as shown in the figure, for 4 hours. Then a leaf was taken from each plant and
the chlorophyll was removed from the leaves:
( i) What is the next and final step in this experiment?
( ii ) What would be the results of the final step?
( iii ) Why was it necessary to grease the glass sheet?
( iv ) What hypothesis is being tested in this experiment?

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उत्तर
(i) The leaf is then treated with iodine solution.
(ii) The leaf from first plant will not show starch test while the leaf from second plant will become blue-black showing the presence of starch.
(iii) It is necessary to grease the glass sheet to prevent the entry of air containing CO2.
(iv) The hypothesis that CO2 is necessary for photosynthesis is being tested in this experiment.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the following:
The main mineral constituent of chlorophyll.
How would you demonstrate that green plants release oxygen when exposed to light?
Given below is a schematic diagram to illustrate some aspects of photosynthesis.
- Fill up the gaps, in blank spaces (1-4), by writing the names of the correct items.
- What phenomenon do the thick arrows A and B indicate?

Given below is the representation of a certain phenomenon in nature. With four organisms 1-4.

Name one natural element which all the organisms 2-4 and even 5 are getting from No. 1 for their survival.
Given alongside is the diagram of an experimental set-up:

Would you take any step before starting the experiment? Describe this step and explain its necessity.
Chloroplasts are called energy converters.
Differentiate Between:
Light reaction and Dark reaction.
Choose the correct answer:
Chlorophyll is present
Choose the Correct Answer:
The main difference between chlorophyll ‘a’ and ‘b’ is:
