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Define photosynthetic pigments.

Important Questions on Plant Anatomy and Plant Physiology

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Mention the exact location of the following

Thylakoids

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Draw the diagram of open and closed stomata and label:

a) chloroplast
b) guard cells

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Explain the structure of cell-organelle that performs the photosynthesis, with the help of a labelled diagram
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Name some accessory photosynthetic pigment.
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Explain the structure of chloroplast with a neatly labelled sketch.
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Match the entries of Column 1 with those of Column 2.

Column 1 Column 2
A. Chloroplasts (i) Light reactions
B. Photophosphorylation (ii) Transportation of water
C. Calvin reactions (iii) Stroma
D. Xylem (iv) Formation of sugar
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Write the differences between Chlorophyll and Chloroplast.
HARD

The diagram shows the arrangement of cells inside the leaf of a green plant. (No cell contents are shown)

Which cells normally contain chloroplasts?
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HARD
Which one of the following statements is false about chloroplast?
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What makes chloroplast appear completely different from other cell organelles?
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Most leaves have the upper surface more green and shiny than the lower surface. Explain.
EASY

In the diagram drawn alongside
(i) Label the parts a, b and c.
(ii) In which part does the light reaction occur?
iii) Name the part which the dark phase of photosynthesis occur in. 

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Explain the structure of chloroplast with a neatly labelled sketch.
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Find out which cell organelles functioning antagonistically in the synthesis of food and breakdown of food in a plant cell.
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A student prepared a temporary mount of a leaf peel and observed some green dots:
(i) Name these green dots and name pigment present in them.
(ii) State the function of this pigment.
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In a T.S. of a leaf given,
(i) Label the parts a, b, c, d, and e.
(ii) What is the role of b?
(iii) What role does part 'e' play?
(iv) Name the gas that will diffuse during the day in the direction of the arrow in f and in g.

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Draw a neatly labelled diagram of chloroplast found in the leaf, and it's role in photosynthesis.