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प्रश्न
Complete the following by filling the blanks 1 to 5 with appropriate words/terms/phrases:
To test the leaf for starch, the leaf is boiled in water to ______ (1). It is next boiled in methylated spirit to ______ (2). The leaf is placed in warm water to soften it. It is then placed in a dish and ______ (3) solution is added. The region which contains starch, turns ______ (4) and the region which does not contain starch, turns ______ (5)
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उत्तर
To test the leaf for starch, the leaf is boiled in water to kill the cells. It is next boiled in methylated spirit to remove chlorophyll. The leaf is placed in warm water to soften it. It is then placed in a dish and iodine solution is added. The region which contains starch turns blue-black and the region which does not contain starch turns brown.
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.
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?

Name the following:
The source of carbon dioxide for aquatic plants.
All life owes its existence to chlorophyll. Give reason.
Why Is Photosynthesis Important in Nature?
Chloroplasts are called energy converters.
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:
________ are regarded as complete photosynthetic units of plants.
Choose the Correct Answer:
The main difference between chlorophyll ‘a’ and ‘b’ is:
Name two aquatic plants which can be used for the experiment of photosynthesis.
