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प्रश्न
Differentiate Between:
Autotrophs and Heterotrophs.
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उत्तर
| Autotrophs | Heterotrophs |
| (i) They can produce their own food. | They cannot prepare their own food. |
| (ii) They contain chlorophyll. | Do not contain chlorophyll. |
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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.
Name the following:
The kind of plastids found in the mesophyll cells of the leaf.
State one important function of chloroplasts.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The conversion of the physical energy of light into chemical energy by the chloroplast is called ____________.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Out of nine types of chlorophyll, chlorophyll ‘a’ and ‘b’ are most abundant.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Photosynthesis occurs only in plants.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Photosynthesis results in loss of dry weight of the plant.
Given below are groups of terms. The first pair indicates the relationship between the two terms. Complete the second pair accordingly.
Light reaction : Gran um : : Dark reaction : ______
Define the following term:
Chloroplast
