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प्रश्न
Name two aquatic plants which can be used for the experiment of photosynthesis.
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उत्तर
Elodea and Hydrilla
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe fully one experiment with potted green plant to show that starch is not produced in the leaves when carbon dioxide is not available (diagrams essential)
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:

Would you take any step 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?
Give technical term:
Name only one plant, you are familiar with which has no chlorophyll.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Carbon dioxide enters the leaf through _______.
