Question

The product of photosynthesis is not a protein. State whether the statement is True or False. Justify your answer.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Photosynthesis:

1. It is the process in which leaves use chlorophyll pigment present in them to produce oxygen and glucose in the presence of sunlight using water and carbon dioxide.
2. The end-product formed in photosynthesis is six-carbon sugar glucose and oxygen molecules.
3. Glucose is stored in plants in the form of starch while oxygen is released into the atmosphere through stomatal openings present on the leaves.

Final answer: The given statement is true.