NEET Biology Photosynthesis in Higher Plants Question Bank Photosynthetic Apparatus and General

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    In angiosperms, synthesis of chlorophyll occurs in presence of [CPMT 1984]

    A)                 Phytochrome          

    B)                 Light

    C)                 Cytochrome            

    D)                 None of the above

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                    In angiosperms chlorophyll synthesis is a reduction process occurring in light. But in gymnosperm seedlings, chlorophyll synthesis takes place in darkness in presence of enzyme called 'chlorophyllase'. The precursor of chlorphyll is chlorophyllide.


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