Question

carbon dioxide is necessary for photosynthesis (Mohl's half leaf experiment)

Answer 1

Answer:

The Moll's half leaf experiment is popularly known to be performed to demonstrate the necessity of carbon dioxide for the process of photosynthesis to form starch. In this experiment half part of one leaf is inserted into a corked bottle containing KOH solution. The plant is then placed in sunlight for a few hours.

Answer 2

Answer:

the presence of carbon dioxide cells are able to convert the solar energy into the energy rich organic molecules such as glucose. these cells not only drive the global

carbon cycle, but they also produce much of the oxygen present in atmosphere of the Earth.