Name: Plant Respiration
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 29 min 4 s
Description: Plants do respire. They take in oxygen and give out CO2. The former happens during the day and the latter at night. Plants do not have lungs for this process...

Question

The tab below is intended to give certain differences between photosynthesis and respiration, but a few points are given wrongly. Strike out the wrong ones and write the correct words instead.

Photosynthesis	Respiration
(i) Results in a loss in weight	Results in a gain in weight
(ii) Sucrose is the product	Sucrose is broken down
(iii) Occurs in green cells only	Occurs in all cells
(iv) Use water and oxygen	Use glucose and oxygen

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis is a process in which green plants use sunlight to synthesize nutrients from carbon dioxide and water. Whereas, respiration is the process in the living organisms in which energy is produces by the oxidation of complex organic substances.

Photosynthesis Respiration

(i) Results in a gain in weight Results in a loss in weight

(ii) Sucrose is the product Sucrose is broken down

(iii) Occurs in green cells only Occurs in all cells

(iv) Use water and carbon dioxide Use glucose and oxygen

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