The process of photosynthesis takes place in

Roots only

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Shoot only

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All the cells of plant

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Chorophyll containing cells only

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Solution

The correct option is D Chorophyll containing cells only
The process of photosynthesis occurs in chlorophyll containing cells. The photosynthesis is carried out using light energy trapped by chlorophylls. The chlorophyll pigments maximally absorb red and blue lights. The basic structure of chlorophyll molecule is porphyrin system.
So, the correct answer is option D.

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Choose the correct statement(s):

(i) Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other green organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy.

(ii) Photosynthesis takes place only in the presence of sunlight.

(iii) Only glucose is formed in the process of photosynthesis.

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