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प्रश्न
Explain the Term ATP.
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उत्तर
ATP: Adenosine triphosphate, a small water-soluble molecule that acts as energy currency in cells.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The individual flattened stacks of membranous structures inside the chloroplasts are known as :
A. Grana
B. Stroma
C. Thylakoids
D. Cristae
The diagram below shows two test-tubes A and B. Test-tube A contains a green water plant. Test-tube B contains both a green water plant and a snail. Both testtubes are kept in sunlight. Answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the physiological process that releases the bubbles of oxygen.
(ii) Explain the physiological process as mentioned above in Q2 (a)(i).
(iii) What is the purpose of keeping a snail in test-tube ‘B’?
(iv) Why does test-tube ‘B’ have more bubbles of oxygen?
(v) Given an example of a water plant that can be used in the above process.
(vi) Write the overall chemical equation for the above process.
A potted plant was taken in order to prove a factor necessary for photosynthesis. The potted plant was kept in the dark for 24 hours. One of the leaves was covered with black paper in the centre. The potted plant was then placed in sunlight for a few hours.
(i) What aspect of photosynthesis was being tested?
(ii) Why was the plant placed in the dark before beginning the experiment?
(iii) During the starch test, why was the leaf
(1) boiled in water
(2) boiled in methylated spirit
(iv) Write a balanced chemical equation to represent the process of photosynthesis.
(v) Draw a neat diagram of a chloroplast and label its parts.
During photosynthesis, the oxygen in glucose comes from
Photosynthesis is considered as a process supporting all life on earth.
Name the following:
Source of oxygen given out in photosynthesis.
Name the following:
The immediate product of photosynthesis.
Write the functional activity of the following structure:
Granum
Sunflowers open the petals in bright light during the daytime but close the petals in dark at night. This response of sunflowers is called ______.
