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प्रश्न
Chloroplasts are called energy converters.
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उत्तर
The chlorophyll traps solar energy and converts it into chemical energy.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
An experiment was set up as shown in the figure given below . The twig in the diagram was intact on the plant and it was as such in sunlight for a few hours .
(i) What is the aim of the above experiment ?
(ii) Why was potassium hydroxide placed inside the conical flask ?
(iii) What test would you perform on the leaf inside the flask?
(iv) What is the expected result of the above test ?
(v) Is it necessary to similarly test on outer leaf also ? Giva a reason .
Two healthy green plants were placed in the dark for 24 hours. They were then set up, as shown in the figure, for 4 hours. Then a leaf was taken from each plant and
the chlorophyll was removed from the leaves:
( i) What is the next and final step in this experiment?
( ii ) What would be the results of the final step?
( iii ) Why was it necessary to grease the glass sheet?
( iv ) What hypothesis is being tested in this experiment?
Mention one difference between the following on the basis of what is given in bracket.
Chlorophyll and chloroplast (part of plant cell)
Photosynthesis in green plants is directly and indirectly dependent on so many plant structures.
Explain briefly the role of the following structures in this process Guard cells.
Photosynthesis in green plants is directly and indirectly dependent on so many plant structures.
Explain briefly the role of the following structures in this process is Xylem tissue in the leaf veins
Given alongside is the diagram of an experimental set-up:
Will it work satisfactorily? Given reason.
Given alongside is the diagram of an experimental set-up:
Would you take any step before starting the experiment? Describe this step and explain its necessity.
Chlorophyll is necessary for photosynthesis.
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:
- What is the objective of this experiment?
- Name and define the process shown here.
- Why do we destarch the leaves before performing the experiment?
- How do we destarch the leaves?
- What will be the observation when we pour iodine solution over the bleached experimental leaf?
- Write a well-balanced equation for the above process.
