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Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Land plants obtain their CO2 from the atmosphere.
Options
True
False
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Solution
True
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(ii) Is there any control in this experiment? If so, state the name.
(iii) Why was the plant kept in the dark before the experiment?
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The tissue that transports manufactured type of starch from leaves to all parts of the plants.
"Oxygen is a waste product of photosynthesis." Comment.
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A variegated leaf (one that has green as well as white patches) will only photosynthesize in the green areas.
Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with the suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (i) | Grana | (a) | Decomposers |
| (ii) | Autotrophs | (b) | Light reaction |
| (iii) | By-products of photosynthesis | (c) | Animals |
| (iv) | Photolysis | (d) | Oxygen |
| (v) | Bacteria and fungi | (e) | Stimulated by light |
| (vi) | Chloroplast | (f) | Power |
| (vii) | Oxygen and water | (g) | Raw material |
| (viii) | Sunlight | (h) | Machinery |
| (ix) | CO2 and water | (i) | End products |
| (x) | Glucose (sugar) | (j) | Workrooms |
| (xi) | Cells in the leaf | (k) | By-products. |
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Plants lose water when the stomata on leaves are closed.
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Read the following sentences about photosynthesis:
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- Oxygen is absorbed.
- Leaves carry out photosynthesis.
- Proteins are made during photosynthesis.
Choose the correct pair of sentences that are true to photosynthesis.
Plants utilize only ______% of the absorbed water for photosynthesis and the other activities.
