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Question
Define the following term:
Thylakoids
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Solution
Thylakoids are indeed very small compartments that are present within chloroplasts. They are the locations where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place and contain chlorophyll. Nevertheless, the response could be simplified to enhance its clarity.
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Choose the correct answer:
Which one of the following features of plant leaves plays an important part in photosynthesis?
Name the following:
The kind of plastids found in the mesophyll cells of the leaf.
Name the following:
The part of chloroplast where the dark reaction of photosynthesis takes place.
Which tissues and cells are mainly concerned with photosynthesis?
(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?
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The conversion of the physical energy of light into chemical energy by the chloroplast is called ____________.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The process of photosynthesis takes place in the dark.
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.
Mention the significance of the following mineral:
Magnesium for green plants.
Draw a neat, labelled diagram of a chloroplast.
