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Question
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.
Options
True
False
Solution
False
Correct Statement: The unit of light absorbed by the chlorophyll during photosynthesis is the photon or quantum.
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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:
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- Represent the process of photosynthesis in the form of a balanced equation.
- Why was the plant kept in the dark before beginning the experiment?
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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.
(i) Draw a neat and well-labelled diagram of the Chloroplast.
(ii) List the events taking place in the photo-chemical phase of Photosynthesis.
(iii) If you are planning an experiment to show the effect of light on photosynthesis :
(a) Will you select white light or green light? Justify your answer.
(b) Why would you select a destarched plant?
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Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
Calvin cycle was proposed by __________.
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Too much light destroys chlorophyll.
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:
CO2 is the life-supporting gas produced due to photosynthesis.
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Photosynthesis results in loss of dry weight of the plant.
