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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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An experiment was set up as shown in the figure alongside. Look at the figure and answer the following questions:
( i) What is the objective of this experiment?
( ii ) Which plant is used in this experiment?
( iii ) Which gas is evolved in this process?
( iv ) What will happen to the rate of evolution of this gas if a pinch of sodium
bicarbonate is added?
(v ) What will happen if the apparatus is kept in dark?

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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 → __________
Write an experiment to demonstrate that CO2 is necessary for photosynthesis.
Photosynthesis is considered as a process supporting all life on earth.
Choose the Odd One Out
Photosynthesis converts energy X into energy Y.
- What are X and Y?
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