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प्रश्न
Why does the rate of photosynthesis decrease at higher temperatures?
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उत्तर
Rate of photosynthesis decreases as the temperature increases, because the enzymes will function at an optimum temperature. If it exceeds they could not function.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Look at leaves of the same plant on the shady side and compare it with the leaves on the sunny side. Or, compare the potted plants kept in the sunlight with those in the shade. Which of them has leaves that are darker green? Why?
Short answer question.
Which gas is taken in and which one is given out by the leaf in bright sunlight?
(i) Taken in :
(ii) Given out:
Suppose we compare the leaf with a factory, match the items in Column A with those in Column B.
| Column A | Column B | ||
| Left | Factory | ||
| 1 | Cells in the leaf | a | Raw materials |
| 2 | Chloroplast | b | Power |
| 3 | Sunlight | c | Machinery |
| 4 | Oxygen and water | d | End product |
| 5 | Carbon dioxide and water | e | By product |
| 6 | Glucose | f | Workroom |
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The chlorophyll enables the plants to use light energy.
State whether the following statement is True or False:
The free oxygen in the atmospheric air is the result of photosynthesis.
Long answer question.
In order to carry out photosynthesis, what are the substances that a plant must take in? Also mention their sources.
Long answer question.
What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Exhaled air contains
Tick the most appropriate answer.
Plants have these for the exchange of gases.
Attempt any TWO of the following:
Describe ‘any two’ factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis.
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis requires enzymes.
Identify the false statement and rewrite it correctly by changing the first or last word only.
Photosynthesis stops at a temperature of about 35°C.
Identify true statement regarding light reaction of photosynthesis.
Process of photosynthesis is ______.
Photorespiration is favoured by :
Law of limiting factor is
In tropical rain forests, the canopy is thick and plants growing below receive filtered light. How are they able to carry out photosynthesis?
According to Blackman, respiration of carbohydrates and fats is ______.
The figure shows the effect of light on the rate of photosynthesis. Based on the graph, answer the following question:
- At which point/s (A, B or C) in the curve is light a limiting factor?
- What could be the limiting factor/s in Region A?
- What do C and D represent on the curve?
Graph of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis
