NCERT Question 10 - Chapter 1 Class 7 - Nutrition in Plants

Mark ‘T’ if the statement is true and ‘F’ if it is false:

(i) Carbon dioxide is released during photosynthesis. (T/F)

(ii) Plants which synthesise their food themselves are called saprotrophs. (T/F)

(iii) The product of photosynthesis is not a protein. (T/F)

(iv) Solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis. (T/F)

Answer:

(a) False

Plants absorb carbon dioxide and give out oxygen in the process of photosynthesis.

(b) False

Plants which synthesis their own food are called autotrophs .

(c) True

The product of photosynthesis is glucose .

(d) True

Solar energy is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis.