English

Which of the following equations is the summary of photosynthesis? - Science

Advertisements
Advertisements

Question

Which of the following equations is the summary of photosynthesis?

Options

  • \[\ce{6CO2 + 12H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 6H2O}\]

  • \[\ce{6CO2 + H2O + Sunlight -> C6H12O6 + O2 + 6H2O}\]

  • \[\ce{6CO2 + 12H2O + Chlorophyll + Sunlight -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 6H2O}\]

  • \[\ce{6CO2 + 12H2O + Chlorophyll + Sunlight -> C6H12O6 + 6CO2 + 6H2O}\]

MCQ
Advertisements

Solution

\[\ce{6CO2 + 12H2O + Chlorophyll + Sunlight -> C6H12O6 + 6O2 + 6H2O}\]

Explanation - 

Option a does not show the factors responsible for photosynthesis . Option b) is not a balanced equation. Option d) is wrong as it has CO2 in the products.

shaalaa.com
  Is there an error in this question or solution?
Chapter 6: Life Processes - Multiple Choice Questions [Page 52]

APPEARS IN

NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 10
Chapter 6 Life Processes
Multiple Choice Questions | Q 27. | Page 52

Video TutorialsVIEW ALL [2]

RELATED QUESTIONS

How are the lungs designed in human beings to maximize the area for exchange of gases?


Mention any two components of blood.


Which of the following is the correct statement regarding bile?


Name one substance which is produced in anaerobic respiration by an organism but not in aerobic respiration.


Name two animals which breathe through gills.


Where in the lungs does gas exchange take place?


Name the type of respiration in which the end product is:

C2H5OH and CO2

Give one example  where such a respiration can occur.


Explain why, it is dangerous to inhale air containing carbon monoxide.


Draw a labelled diagram of the human respiratory system.


During the deficiency of oxygen in tissues of human beings, pyruvic acid is converted into lactic acid in:


The photosynthesis in a plant is not taking place during the day time if the plant is releasing:


Answer this question.

What are the holes on the sides of the body of insects called?


Choose the odd one out in the following groups of four items each:

Ethyl alcohol, Carbon dioxide, Starch, Oxygen


Given below is an example of certain structure and its special functional activity:

"Kidney and excretion".

Fill in the blanks on a similar pattern.

Mitochondria and _____________.


The major fraction of CO2 released during cellular respiration is transported by the blood to the lung capillaries ______


____________ is the maximum amount of air that the lungs can hold after a maximum forceful inspiration.


How much percent of C02 is transported in a dissolved form as carbonic acid?


Explain the three pathways of breakdown in living organisms.


Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×