Question

3- Which of the following statements about autotrophs is incorrect?

A) They synthesize carbohydrates by using carbon dioxide, water in presence of sunlight and chlorophyll
B) They store carbohydrates in form of starch
C) They convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates in the absence of sunlight
D) They form the first trophic level in the food chain
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Answer 1

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Answer: (c) It is incorrect as, autotrophs can convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates only in the presence of sunlight. The autotrophs contain the green pigment called chlorophyll which is capable of trapping sun energy.

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Answer 2

OPTION C is the correct answer as plants synthesize their food in the presence of sunlight, not in absence of sunlight