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Photosynthesis occurs in all cells.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Photosynthesis:

  1. It is the process by which autotrophic organisms are able to synthesize their own food.
  2. Plants use simple inorganic substances such as carbon dioxide, water and sunlight to produce complex organic substances such as glucose and starch.
  3. Photosynthesis can only occur in specific cells of the plant that contain chlorophyll such as cells of leaves.
  4. Thus, all the cells of a plant can not perform photosynthesis.

Final answer: The given statement is False.


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