question_answer 21)

Fill in the blanks. (a) Green plants are called ......... since they synthesis their own food. (b) The food synthesised by the plants is stored as.......... (c) In photosynthesis solar energy is captured by the pigment called.......... (d) During photosynthesis, plants take in ......... and release ......... .

Answer:

(a) Green plants are called autotrophs since they synthesise their own food. (b) The food synthesized by the plants is stored as starch. (c) In photosynthesis solar energy is captured by the pigment called chlorophyll. (d) During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen.