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प्रश्न
Define the following term:
Thylakoids
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उत्तर
Thylakoids are indeed very small compartments that are present within chloroplasts. They are the locations where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place and contain chlorophyll. Nevertheless, the response could be simplified to enhance its clarity.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A potted plant with variegated leaves was taken in order to prove a factor necessary for photosynthesis. The potted plant was kept in the dark for 24 hours and then placed in bright sunlight for a few hours. Observe the diagrams and answer the questions:

- What aspect of photosynthesis is being tested in the above diagram?
- Represent the process of photosynthesis in the form of a balanced equation.
- Why was the plant kept in the dark before beginning the experiment?
- What will be the result of the starch test performed on Leaf ‘A’ shown in the diagram? Give an example of a plant with variegated leaves
- Draw a neat labelled diagram of a chloroplast.
Choose the correct answer:
A cell that lacks chloroplast does not ______________
Chlorophyll in a leaf is required for
Name the following:
The kind of plastids found in the mesophyll cells of the leaf.
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis occurs only in cells containing chloroplasts.
Differentiate Between:
Chloroplast and Chlorophyll
(i) Draw a neat and well-labelled diagram of the Chloroplast.
(ii) List the events taking place in the photo-chemical phase of Photosynthesis.
(iii) If you are planning an experiment to show the effect of light on photosynthesis :
(a) Will you select white light or green light? Justify your answer.
(b) Why would you select a destarched plant?
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Photosynthesis occurs only in plants.
The basic functional unit of solar energy which is absorbed by the pigment chlorophyll is ______.
Distinguish between the following pairs on the basis of the word indicated in the bracket ( ).
Stoma and Stroma (structure)
