Ncert Exercises & Solutions

A process is occurring throughout the day, in ‘X’ organism. Cells are participating in this process. During this process ATP, CO₂ and water are evolved. It is not a light dependent process.

1. Name the process.

2. Is it a catabolic or an anabolic process?

3. What could be the raw material of this process?

(a) The name of the process is cellular respiration.

(b) It is a catabolic process which involves break down of glucose molecule.

\underset{Carbohydrate}{C_{6} H_{12} O_{6}} + \underset{oxygen}{6 O_{2}} ⟶ \underset{carbon dioxide}{6 {CO}_{2}} + \underset{water}{6 H_{2} O} + \underset{(ATP)}{Energy}

(c) Raw material for this process is glucose molecule and oxygen, which are products of photosynthesis, occurring in plants

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