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प्रश्न
Long answer question.
Do plants need oxygen? If so, what is its source?
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उत्तर
Yes, plants need oxygen, all the free oxygen in the atmospheric air is the result of photosynthesis. No animal can survive without oxygen as it is needed for respiration. Even the plants use the same oxygen in dark for their own respiration.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The chlorophyll enables the plants to use light energy.
Long answer question.
In order to carry out photosynthesis, what are the substances that a plant must take in? Also mention their sources.
Are the following statement true or false? Give a reason in support of your answer.
The outside atmospheric temperature has no effect on the rate of photosynthesis.
Identify true statement regarding light reaction of photosynthesis.
When there is plenty of light and a higher concentration of O2, what kind of pathway does the plant undergo? Analyse the reasons.
Draw and label the structure of oxysomes.
Photosynthetic organisms occur at different depths in the ocean. Do they receive qualitatively and quantitatively the same light? How do they adapt to carry out photosynthesis under these conditions?
In tropical rain forests, the canopy is thick and plants growing below receive filtered light. How are they able to carry out photosynthesis?
Why does the rate of photosynthesis decrease at higher temperatures?
The figure shows the effect of light on the rate of photosynthesis. Based on the graph, answer the following question:
- At which point/s (A, B or C) in the curve is light a limiting factor?
- What could be the limiting factor/s in Region A?
- What do C and D represent on the curve?

Graph of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis
