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प्रश्न
What is meant by photosynthesis? Why is it so important in nature?
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उत्तर
Photosynthesis: It is an anabolic process by which plants manufacture
carbohydrates or food material with the help of water and carbon dioxide in the
presence of sunlight and chlorophyll.
It is an important process as:
a. It produces food directly or indirectly for all living organisms on earth.
b. It maintains balance between oxygen and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is indicated in the brackets.
Leaf and Liver [form in which glucose is stored]
The diagram given below represents an experiment to prove the importance of a factor in photosynthesis. Answer the questions that follow :
What will you observe in the experimental leaf after the starch test?
Choose the correct answer:
In a typical leaf, photosynthesis occurs mainly in ___________
Name the following:
The organisms that can be called "natural purifiers" of the air.
What is the importance of photosynthesis in the life of the following:
Non-green plants
How is the rate of photosynthesis affected when a green plant gets the green light?
Explain the Term Calvin Cycle.
Where does the carbon that is used in photosynthesis come from?
Only green plants have the unique capacity to release ______ into the atmosphere.
Give an example for micronutrients.
