For photosynthesis green plants require____________.

chlorophyll only

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sunlight

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carbon dioxide and water

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chlorophyll, sunlight, carbon dioxide and water

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Solution

The correct option is D
chlorophyll, sunlight, carbon dioxide and water

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use the energy of light to convert carbon dioxide and water into the simple sugar glucose. In so doing, photosynthesis provides the basic energy source for virtually all organisms.

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3 factors necessary for photosynthesis to take place are:

1. Presence of sunlight
2. Presence of chlorophyll
3. Presence of water and carbon-dioxide

Question 3
The autotrophic mode of nutrition in plants requires:

(a) Carbon dioxide and water
(b) Chlorophyll
(c) Sunlight
(d) All of the above

The process of preparing food from water and carbon dioxide in the presence of chlorophyll and sunlight is called_______.

The autotrophic mode of nutrition requires

(a) carbon dioxide and water.

(b) chlorophyll.

(d) all of the above.

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