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Question
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The conversion of the physical energy of light into chemical energy by the chloroplast is called ____________.
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Solution
The conversion of the physical energy of light into chemical energy by the chloroplast is called Photophosphorylation.
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A potted plant with variegated leaves was taken in order to prove a factor necessary for photosynthesis. The potted plant was kept in the dark for 24 hours and then placed in bright sunlight for a few hours. Observe the diagrams and answer the questions:
- What aspect of photosynthesis is being tested in the above diagram?
- Represent the process of photosynthesis in the form of a balanced equation.
- Why was the plant kept in the dark before beginning the experiment?
- What will be the result of the starch test performed on Leaf ‘A’ shown in the diagram? Give an example of a plant with variegated leaves
- Draw a neat labelled diagram of a chloroplast.
Name the following:
The kind of plastids found in the mesophyll cells of the leaf.
Differentiate Between:
Autotrophs and Heterotrophs.
(i) Identify the above diagram.
(ii) Label the guidelines 1-3.
(iii) Name the phenomenon which takes place in the above diagram.
(iv) Define the phenomenon.
(v) What is the importance of the above phenomenon?
The figure below represents an experiment set up to study a physiological process in plants:
(i) Name the physiological process being studied.
(ii) Explain the process.
(iii) What is the aim of the experiment?
(iv) Give a well-balanced equation to represent the process.
Explain the term Photophosphorylation.
Give technical term:
Name the structure where photophosphorylation takes place.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The unit of light absorbed by the chlorophyll during photosynthesis is the proton.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Photosynthesis occurs in all the cells of a plant.
State the location:
Stroma
