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प्रश्न
Why should the light-dependent reaction occur before the light-independent reaction?
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उत्तर
During light-dependent reaction, photosynthesis pigment absorbs the light energy and convert it into chemical energy ATP and NADPH2.
During light-independent CO2 is reduced into carbohydrates with the help of ATP and NADPH2 produced during the light-dependent reaction.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents an experiment to prove the importance of a factor in photosynthesis. Answer the questions that follow :
What will you observe in the experimental leaf after the starch test?
Fill in the blank:
CO2 enters the leaf through ______.
Mention one difference between the following on the basis of what is given in bracket.
Grass and grasshopper (mode of nutrition)
Explain the Term ATP.
Give technical term:
What does ATP abbreviate for?
Answer the following question.
Explain why photosynthesis is considered the most important process in the biosphere.
Photosynthesis converts energy X into energy Y.
- What are X and Y?
- Green plants are autotrophic in their mode of nutrition. Why?
Higher Order Thinking Skill.
Imagine that student A studied the importance of certain factors in photosynthesis. He took a potted plant and kept it in dark for 24 hours. In the early hours of the next morning, he covered one of the leaves with dark paper in the centre only. Then he placed the plant in sunlight for a few hours and tested the leaf which was covered with black paper for starch.
- What aspect of photosynthesis was being investigated?
- Why was the plant kept in the dark before the experiment?
- How will you prove that starch is present in the leaves?
- Name the raw materials needed for photosynthesis.
The source of O2 liberated in photosynthesis is ______.
Read the following sentences about photosynthesis:
- Sunlight, carbon dioxide, chlorophyll and water are necessary.
- Oxygen is absorbed.
- Leaves carry out photosynthesis.
- Proteins are made during photosynthesis.
Choose the correct pair of sentences that are true to photosynthesis.
