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प्रश्न
A potted plant with variegated leafes was kept in dark for 24 hours and then placed in bright sunlight. Answer the following questions.
- Which aspect of photosynthesis is being tested in the above diagram?
- Why was the plant kept in the dark for 24 hours?
- After the starch test, what will be the colour of the yellow and green parts of the leaf? Give reasons to support your answer.
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उत्तर
- Photosynthesis requires chlorophyll.
- To make sure there was no starch on the leaves, the plant was maintained in the dark.
- Leaf A's green portion turns blue-black and its pale yellow portion turns brown following the starch test. using the solution of iodine.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe an experiment to prove that sunlight is necessary for photosynthesis.
Name the following:
The principle site in a green leaf for photosynthesis.
Complete the following by filling in the blanks numbered 1 to 10 with the appropriate word/term:
Photosynthesis involves light reaction and dark reaction. During light reaction, the chlorophyll present in the (1) ______ gets activated by absorbing light energy. This energy splits (2) ______ molecules to (3) ______ and oxygen and releases two electrons. This process is called (4) ______. The (5) ______ ions are picked up by NADP to form (6) ______. The ADP is converted to (7) ______. This process is called (8) ______. During the dark phase, the compound produced at the end of the light reaction reacts with carbon dioxide to form (9) ______. This product is converted to starch. The process is called (10) ______.
A candidate studied the importance of certain factors in photosynthesis. He took a potted plant and kept in the dark for over 24 hours. In the early hours of the next morning, he covered one of the leaves with black 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.
Why was the plant kept in the dark before the experiment?
What is meant by the photolysis of water?
How is the rate of photosynthesis affected when a green plant gets the green light?
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
A dark reaction is a __________ reaction.
A plant is kept in a dark room for about 24 hours before conducting any experiment on photosynthesis in order to ______.
1. What happens to the dandelion flower
- During the daytime?
- At night?
2. What is the phenomenon known as?
An organism A which cannot move from one place to another makes a simple food B from the substances C and D available in the environment. This food is made in the presence of green-colored substance E present in organs F in the presence of light energy in a process called G. Some of the simple food B also gets converted into a complex food H for storage purposes. Does this food give a blue-black color with iodine solution?
a. What is
- organism A
- food B?
- food H?
b. What are C and D?
c. Name green-colored substance E and organ F.
d. What is the process G?
