Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Which tissues and cells are mainly concerned with photosynthesis?
Advertisements
Solution
The tissues and cells which contain chloroplasts are mainly the palisade parenchyma and spongy mesophyll cells of a green leaf.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Name the following:
The part of chloroplast where the dark reaction of photosynthesis takes place.
Stroma is ground substance in ______.
Most leaves have the upper surface more green and shiny than the lower one. Why?
Differentiate Between:
Autotrophs and Heterotrophs.
The figure below represents an experiment performed to demonstrate a particular aspect of photosynthesis. The apparatus was kept in sunlight for almost the whole day. The numeral ‘1’ represents a certain condition inside the flask and the numeral ‘2’ represents a chemical responsible for this condition.
(i) What is the object of the experiment?
(ii) What is the special condition inside the flask?
(iii) What is the chemical substance numbered ‘2’?
(iv) In what way will the three leaves (A, B, and C) differ at the end of the experiment, when tested with iodine solution?
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.
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:
Out of nine types of chlorophyll, chlorophyll ‘a’ and ‘b’ are most abundant.
Write the exact location of chloroplasts in the parts of a plant.
Define the following term:
Thylakoids
