Nutrition and Nutrients
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What is the main site of photosynthesis in green plants?

  • Leaves (correct)
  • Flowers
  • Roots
  • Stems

    • Which pigment is responsible for absorbing sunlight in the process of photosynthesis?

  • Xanthophyll
  • Carotene
  • Phycocyanin
  • Chlorophyll (correct)

    • What is the primary function of chloroplasts during photosynthesis?

  • Absorb carbon dioxide
  • Convert light energy into chemical energy (correct)
  • Release oxygen
  • Store carbohydrates

    • Which of the following is NOT a raw material required for photosynthesis?

    <p>Oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the by-product of photosynthesis?

    <p>Oxygen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary source of energy for organisms to perform various activities?

    <p>Nutrients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organisms carry out autotrophic nutrition?

    <p>Autotrophs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which autotrophs convert CO2 and H2O into carbohydrates in the presence of sunlight?

    <p>Photosynthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nutrients are required in small amounts and are called micronutrients?

    <p>Minerals and vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which organelle do green plants make their own food in the presence of sunlight?

    <p>Chloroplast</p> Signup and view all the answers

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