Carbon dioxide is released as a by-product during photosynthesis.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The green plants make their own food by the process of photosynthesis from water and carbon dioxide using sunlight.
Chlorophyll present in the plant cells absorb sunlight.
Carbon dioxide is a reactant molecule of photosynthesis.
Glucose and oxygen are the products obtained in photosynthesis.
Final answer: The given statement is false.

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Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false:

(i) Carbon dioxide is released during photosynthesis. (T/F)

(ii) Plants which synthesise their food are called saprotrophs. (T/F)

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(iv) Solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis. (T/F)

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Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false:
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