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Explain the Term Plastoquinone.

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Explain the term Plastoquinone.

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Plastoquinone: A small molecule involved in electron and proton transfer in photosynthesis.

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पाठ 5: Photosynthesis - Explain the Terms

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आईसीएसई Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
पाठ 5 Photosynthesis
Explain the Terms | Q 5

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Fig. demonstrates a physiological process taking place in green plants. The whole set-up was placed in bright sunlight for several hours. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

  1. What aspect of the physiological process is being examined?
  2. Explain the physiological process mentioned in (a) above.
  3. Label the parts numbered 1 and 2 in the diagram.
  4. Write a well-balanced chemical equation for the physiological process explained in (b) above.
  5. What would happen to the rate of bubbling of the gas if a pinch of sodium bicarbonate is added to the water in the beaker? Explain your answer.

What are the basic requirements of photosynthesis?


How do non-green plants such as fungi and bacteria obtain their nourishment?


Write an experiment to demonstrate that CO2 is necessary for photosynthesis.


Name the following:

The process by which plants produce their food.


The green pigment present in the plant is ______.


Fill in the blanks:
\[\ce{6CO2}\] + ________ \[\ce{->[Sunlight][Chlorophyll]}\] _______ +\[\ce{ 6O2↑}\]

The source of O2 liberated in photosynthesis is ______. 


1. What happens to the dandelion flower

  1. During the daytime?
  2. At night?

2. What is the phenomenon known as?


Study the diagram given below and fill in the blanks with suitable words:

In order to prove that carbon dioxide is necessary for

(a) ______, a potted plant is placed in dark for 48 hours to (b) ______ the leaves. A part of a leaf is inserted into a conical flask containing potassium hydroxide solution. This is to absorb (c) ______ from the flask. The plant is then placed in sunlight for a few hours. The experimental leaf is tested for starch. The part of the leaf that was inside the conical flask turns (d) ______, whereas the part of the left outside turns (e) ______ in colour.


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