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प्रश्न
What is photosynthesis and wherein a cell does occur?
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उत्तर
Photosynthesis is a process in which the green plants use sunlight and the green pigment chlorophyll, to synthesize, nutrients from carbon dioxide from air and water. Photosynthesis occurs in green parts of the plant such as leaves, stems, and floral buds.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The following statement is about photosynthesis in a green plant. Write whether it is True or False.
A variegated leaf (one that has white as well as green patches) will only photosynthesize in the green areas.
The diagram alongside represents an experiment conducted to prove the importance of a factor in photosynthesis.

Study the same and then answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the factor being studied in his experiment.
(ii) Why was the plant kept in a dark room before conducting the experiment?
(iii}Why was the experimental leaf then kept in
1. boiling water 2. methylated spirit?
(iv) Name the solution used to test for the presence of starch in the leaf.
(v) What will we observe in the experimental leaf at the end of the starch test?
(vi) Give a balanced chemical equation to represent the process of photosynthesis.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
AIIP stands for ____________.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Land plants obtain their CO2 from the atmosphere.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
A variegated leaf (one that has green as well as white patches) will only photosynthesize in the green areas.
Choose the correct option.
For fixation of 6 molecules of CO2 and formation of one molecule of glucose in Calvin cycle, requires
Fill in the blank by rearranging the letter in the bracket.
During photosynthesis plants releases _________ (egxyno).
State whether true or false. If false, correct the statement.
Plants lose water when the stomata on leaves are closed.
The swollen basal part of the ______ pistil is the which bears the ______.
1. What happens to the dandelion flower
- During the daytime?
- At night?
2. What is the phenomenon known as?
