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प्रश्न
The figure below represents an experiment performed to demonstrate a particular aspect of photosynthesis. The apparatus was kept in sunlight for almost the whole day. The numeral ‘1’ represents a certain condition inside the flask and the numeral ‘2’ represents a chemical responsible for this condition.
(i) What is the object of the experiment?
(ii) What is the special condition inside the flask?
(iii) What is the chemical substance numbered ‘2’?
(iv) In what way will the three leaves (A, B, and C) differ at the end of the experiment, when tested with iodine solution?

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उत्तर
(i) The object of this experiment is to show that CO2 is necessary for photosynthesis.
(ii) The special condition inside the flask is that there is no CO2 in the air as it has been absorbed by the KOH.
(iii) KOH or NaOH pellets.
(iv) Leaf A will be yellowish-white. Leaf B and Leaf C will turn blue-black.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis occurs only in cells containing chloroplasts.
Which tissues and cells are mainly concerned with photosynthesis?
The figure given below represents an experiment to demonstrate a particular aspect of photosynthesis. The alphabet ‘A’ represents a certain condition inside the flask.

(i) What is the aim of the experiment?
(ii) Identify the special condition inside the flask.
(iii) Name an alternative chemical that can be used instead of KOH.
(iv) In what manner do the leaves 1 and 2 differ at the end of the starch test?
Give technical term:
Name the structure where photophosphorylation takes place.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The conversion of the physical energy of light into chemical energy by the chloroplast is called ____________.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Too much light destroys chlorophyll.
Mention the significance of the following mineral:
Magnesium for green plants.
The colour of VIBGYOR spectrum, which is reflected by chlorophyll, is ______.
The granum is a pile of many ______.
Define the following term:
Thylakoids
