Who demonstrated the role of light in plant nutrition?

Von Helmont

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Stephen Hales

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Priestley

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Stephen Hales
A) Photosynthesis was partially discovered by Jan Baptista van Helmont, a Belgian chemist, physiologist and physician.
B) Stephen Hales proved that plants require light for photosynthesis.
C) Joseph Priestley revealed the essential role of air in the growth of green plants.
So the correct answer is 'Stephen Hales'.

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