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प्रश्न
Why does the rate of photosynthesis decrease at higher temperatures?
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उत्तर
Rate of photosynthesis decreases as the temperature increases, because the enzymes will function at an optimum temperature. If it exceeds they could not function.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Short answer question.
Why do leaves generally look green?
Short answer question.
Which four of the following are needed for photosynthesis in a leaf:
(i) Carbon dioxide:
(ii) Oxygen:
(iii) Nitrates :
(iv) Water:
(v) Chlorophyll:
(vi) Soil:
(vii) Light:
Suppose we compare the leaf with a factory, match the items in Column A with those in Column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| Left | Factory | ||
| 1 | Cells in the leaf | a | Raw materials |
| 2 | Chloroplast | b | Power |
| 3 | Sunlight | c | Machinery |
| 4 | Oxygen and water | d | End product |
| 5 | Carbon dioxide and water | e | By product |
| 6 | Glucose | f | Workroom |
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Green plants prepare their food by using two raw materials, oxygen and water.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The chlorophyll enables the plants to use light energy.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The free oxygen in the atmospheric air is the result of photosynthesis.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Photosynthesis occurs only in chlorophyll-containing parts of the plant.
Long answer question.
What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
Long answer question.
Do plants need oxygen? If so, what is its source?
Answer the following in one word.
Which organ is called the voice box?
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis requires enzymes.
Are the following statement true or false? Give a reason in support of your answer.
The outside atmospheric temperature has no effect on the rate of photosynthesis.
When there is plenty of light and a higher concentration of O2, what kind of pathway does the plant undergo? Analyse the reasons.
Draw and label the structure of oxysomes.
Process of photosynthesis is ______.
Law of limiting factor is
In tropical rain forests, the canopy is thick and plants growing below receive filtered light. How are they able to carry out photosynthesis?
The figure shows the effect of light on the rate of photosynthesis. Based on the graph, answer the following question:
- At which point/s (A, B or C) in the curve is light a limiting factor?
- What could be the limiting factor/s in Region A?
- What do C and D represent on the curve?
Graph of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis
The optimum temperature for the process of photosynthesis is ______.
