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Why Is Photosynthesis Important in Nature?

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The body of all living organisms both plants and animals is dependent on the food that has been synthesized in a green cell by photosynthesis. The purification of the atmosphere whereby the volume of CO2 remains fairly constant due to the photosynthetic activity of green plants. Oxygen is given out by green plants.

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अध्याय 5: Photosynthesis - Short Questions

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
अध्याय 5 Photosynthesis
Short Questions | Q 9

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 ______.


Why is it not possible to demonstrate respiration in a green plant kept in sunlight?


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

  1. Name the phenomenon represented.
  2. Name any one organism that could be shown at No. 5.
  3. Name the biological process which was the starting point of the whole chain.
  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:

  1. What is the objective of this experiment?
  2. Will it work satisfactorily? Give reason.
  3. What alteration(s) will you make in it for obtaining expected result?
  4. Would you take any steps before starting the experiment? Describe this step and explain its necessity.

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.

During the starch test, why was the leaf

(1) boiled in water

(2) boiled in methylated spirit


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.

Write a balanced chemical equation to represent the process of photosynthesis. 


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

A light-induced reaction which leads to the splitting of water is _____ of water.


Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:

________molecules of chlorophyll make one quantasome.


Given below is the figure of an experimental set-up, showing a physiological act of the plants. Study and answer the following questions:

  1. What is the objective of this experiment?
  2. Name and define the process shown here.
  3. Why do we destarch the leaves before performing the experiment?
  4. How do we destarch the leaves?
  5. What will be the observation when we pour iodine solution over the bleached experimental leaf?
  6. Write a well-balanced equation for the above process.

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