The diagram below shows two test-tubes A and B. Test-tube A contains a green water plant. Test-tube B contains both a green water plant and a snail. Both test-tubes are kept in sunlight. Answer the question that follow:

(b) Explain the physiological process as mentioned above in (a).

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Photosynthesis is a process in which green plants (plant cells having chlorophyll) take in carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight to produce glucose. It releases oxygen gas during the photolysis of water which is a part of the light reaction.

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The diagram below shows two test-tubes A and B. Test-tube A contains a green water plant. Test-tube B contains both a green water plant and a snail. Both test-tubes are kept in sunlight. Answer the question that follow: (b) Explain the physiological process as mentioned above in (a).

Photosynthesis is a process in which green plants (plant cells having chlorophyll) take in carbon dioxide and water in the presence of sunlight to produce glucose. It releases oxygen gas during the photolysis of water which is a part of the light reaction.

The diagram below shows two test-tubes A and B. Test-tube A contains a green water plant. Test-tube B contains both a green water plant and a snail. Both test-tubes are kept in sunlight. Answer the question that follow:

(b) Explain the physiological process as mentioned above in (a).