Question

5. Show with the help of a sketch that plants are the ultimate source of
food.
6. Fill in the blanks:
(a). Green plants are called
since they synthesise
their own food.
(b) The food synthesised by plants is stored as
(c) In photosynthesis solar energy is absorbed by the pigment called
and
(d) During photosynthesis plants take in
release
gas.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a. autotrophs/producers

b. energy

c. chlorophyll

d. take in carbon dioxide release oxygen

Answer 2

Answer:

(a) Green plants are called autotrophs since they synthesise their food.

(b) The food synthesised by plants is stored as starch.

(c) In photosynthesis, solar energy is absorbed by the pigment called chlorophyll.

(d) During photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen gas.

Explanation: