Question

Plants can carry out photosynthesis without carbon dioxide.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

Photosynthesis:

1. In photosynthesis, carbon dioxide and water are converted to food (glucose) and water in the presence of solar energy.
2. The green pigment called chlorophyll can trap the solar energy in the leaves to perform photosynthesis.
3. Oxygen is an end product of photosynthesis which is released through the minute pores called stomata present in the leaves.

Final answer: The given statement is false.