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Why does the rate of photosynthesis decrease at higher temperatures? - Biology

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Why does the rate of photosynthesis decrease at higher temperatures?

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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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पाठ 13: Photosynthesis in Higher Plants - Exercises [पृष्ठ ७२]

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एनसीईआरटी एक्झांप्लर Biology [English] Class 11
पाठ 13 Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Exercises | Q 9. | पृष्ठ ७२

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Short answer question.

Why do leaves generally look green?


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: 

Green plants prepare their food by using two raw materials, oxygen and water.


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?


Answer the following in one word. 

Which organ is called the voice box?


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.


When there is plenty of light and a higher concentration of O2, what kind of pathway does the plant undergo? Analyse the reasons.


Draw and label the structure of oxysomes.


Process of photosynthesis is ______.  


In tropical rain forests, the canopy is thick and plants growing below receive filtered light. How are they able to carry out photosynthesis?


The figure shows the effect of light on the rate of photosynthesis. Based on the graph, answer the following question:

  1. At which point/s (A, B or C) in the curve is light a limiting factor?
  2. What could be the limiting factor/s in Region A?
  3. What do C and D represent on the curve?


Graph of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis


The optimum temperature for the process of photosynthesis is ______.


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