Solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
1. Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants prepare their own food.
2. The chlorophyll pigment present in green plants takes the energy of sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water to carbohydrates (glucose) and oxygen.
3. Solar energy is the form of light energy that is used up in the process and the carbohydrate (glucose) molecule prepared.
Final answer: The given statement is true.

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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)

(iii) The product of photosynthesis is not a protein. (T/F)

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

Explain briefly how solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis?

Question 10 (iv)
Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false:
(iv) Solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis.

1. In cactus photosynthesis is carried out i

(a) leaves

(b) stem

(c)spines

(d) roots

2. During photosynthesis,

(a) light energy is converted into mechanical energy.

(b) chemical energy is converted into light energy.

(d) chemical energy is converted into mechanical energy

3. which of the following plants does not have variegated leaves?

(a) coleus

(b) money plant

(d) croton

4. what do you mean by chemosynthesis?

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