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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
Look at leaves of the same plant on the shady side and compare it with the leaves on the sunny side. Or, compare the potted plants kept in the sunlight with those in the shade. Which of them has leaves that are darker green? Why?
Short answer question.
Which four of the following are needed for photosynthesis in a leaf:
(i) Carbon dioxide:
(ii) Oxygen:
(iii) Nitrates :
(iv) Water:
(v) Chlorophyll:
(vi) Soil:
(vii) Light:
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The free oxygen in the atmospheric air is the result of photosynthesis.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
Photosynthesis occurs only in chlorophyll-containing parts of the plant.
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Plants have these for the exchange of gases.
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis stops at a temperature of about 35°C.
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.
Photorespiration is favoured by :
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
