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प्रश्न
Name the following:
The site of light reaction in the cell of a leaf.
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उत्तर
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संबंधित प्रश्न
An experiment was set up as shown in the figure given below . The twig in the diagram was intact on the plant and it was as such in sunlight for a few hours .

(i) What is the aim of the above experiment ?
(ii) Why was potassium hydroxide placed inside the conical flask ?
(iii) What test would you perform on the leaf inside the flask?
(iv) What is the expected result of the above test ?
(v) Is it necessary to similarly test on outer leaf also ? Giva a reason .
A healthy oat seeding in a pot is transferred from light to any airy but completely dark room. How would it differ from its original condition in appearance after about a week? Explain the difference.
Name the following:
The main mineral constituent of chlorophyll.
Mention one difference between the following on the basis of what is given in bracket.
Chlorophyll and chloroplast (part of plant cell)
The chemical substance used to test the presence of starch in the cell of a leaf is ______.
All life owes its existence to chlorophyll. Give reason.
Complete the following by filling the blanks 1 to 5 with appropriate words/terms/phrases:
To test the leaf for starch, the leaf is boiled in water to ______ (1). It is next boiled in methylated spirit to ______ (2). The leaf is placed in warm water to soften it. It is then placed in a dish and ______ (3) solution is added. The region which contains starch, turns ______ (4) and the region which does not contain starch, turns ______ (5)
Given alongside is the diagram of an experimental set-up:

- What is the objective of this experiment?
- Will it work satisfactorily? Give reason.
- What alteration(s) will you make in it for obtaining expected result?
- Would you take any steps before starting the experiment? Describe this step and explain its necessity.
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.
Why was the plant placed in the dark before beginning the experiment?
Given below is the figure of an experimental set-up, showing a physiological act of the plants. Study and answer the following questions:

- What is the objective of this experiment?
- Name and define the process shown here.
- Why do we destarch the leaves before performing the experiment?
- How do we destarch the leaves?
- What will be the observation when we pour iodine solution over the bleached experimental leaf?
- Write a well-balanced equation for the above process.
