Question

EXPLAIN AN ACTIVITY TO SHOW THAT SUNLIGHT IS ESSENTIAL FOR PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Answer 1

Answer:Experiment to show that sunlight is necessary for photosynthesis -

Explanation:

To prove the necessity of sunlight in photosynthesis following steps need to do

Take a plant with destarched leaf.

Leaf is partially covered with black paper on which a design is cut.

Expose this plant to sunlight for few hours and perform a starch test with iodine solution.

Observation-

Covered leaf part shows brown colouration.

Exposed leaf shows blue-black colour.

Result- Starch is present in the exposed leaf.

Conclusion- Leaf exposed to sunlight give iodine test, proving that sunlight is necessary for photosynthesis.