Assertion(A):
Synthesis of ATP and NADPH during photosynthesis is a part of the light reaction.
Reason(R):
These reactions are light-driven.
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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2.
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
3.
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
4.
(A) is false, but (R) is true.
Subtopic: Â Chloroplast Structure |Â Photosynthetic Pigments |
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| Assertion(A): | Splitting of water molecules takes place on the outer side of the inner chloroplast membrane. |
| Reason(R): | Splitting of water accumulates the protons within the lumen of the thylakoids. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Subtopic: Â Chemiosmotic hypothesis |
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| Assertion(A): | Scientists believed that the primary acceptor of CO2 should be a 2C compound. |
| Reason(R): | The first product was a C3 acid in the dark reaction. |
Choices for Assertions and reasons:
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A) |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Subtopic: Â WHERE ARE THE ATP AND NADPH USED |
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| Assertion(A): | RUBP carboxylase is called RuBisCO. |
| Reason(R): | It has more prominent oxygenase activity. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false but (R) is true. |
Subtopic: Â Dark Reaction : Calvin Cycle |
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| Assertion(A): | Green plants are called autotrophs. |
| Reason(R): | The green plants synthesise the food they need through photosynthesis. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Subtopic: Â Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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| Assertion(A): | Oxygen evolved from green plants actually comes from the water molecule. |
| Reason(R): | This was proved using radioisotope techniques. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| 4. | (A) is false, but (R) is true. |
Subtopic: Â Historical View: Experiments |
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| Assertion (A): | Photorespiration decreases the rate of photosynthesis. |
| Reason (R): | RUBISCO can also behave as an oxygenase |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Subtopic: Â Photorespiration |Â Factors Affecting Photosynthesis |
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| Assertion (A): | During photophosphorylation light energy is utilized to produce the proton gradient that is required for ATP synthesis |
| Reason (R): | Oxidative phosphorylation results as the energy of oxidation-reduction is utilized for phosphorylation. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true, but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
Subtopic: Â Chemiosmotic hypothesis |
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Consider the given two statements:
| Assertion (A): | Chief photosynthetic pigment is chlorophyll a but plants evolved some other pigments also. |
| Reason (R): | Photosynthetic efficiency is increased due to absorptions of variety of wavelengths. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is True but (R) is False. |
| 4. | (A) is False but (R) is Correct. |
Subtopic: Â Pigments |
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Match the name of the scientist in Column I with his contribution in Column II and select the correct match from the codes given:
Codes:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A. | Julius von Sachs | P. | O2 evolved by the green plant comes from H2O |
| B. | T.W. Engelmann | Q. | Glucose is usually stored as starch by plants |
| C. | Cornelius van Niel | R. | Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis |
| D. | Jan Ingenhousz | S. | First action spectrum of photosynthesis |
| A | B | C | D | |
| 1. | Q | S | P | R |
| 2. | Q | R | P | S |
| 3. | P | Q | R | S |
| 4. | P | S | R | Q |
Subtopic: Â Historical View: Experiments |
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