Question

Why is it necessary to destarch a plant before performing any experiment on photosynthesis?

Answer 1

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It is necessary to destarch the plant before performing any experiment on photosynthesis So that the pre-existing starch does not interfere with the results of the current experiment And gives the correct result of the experiment.

For destarching the plant keep it in dark for 48 hours .

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Answer 2

Glucose the main product of photosynthesis is stored in the plants in the form of starch. So starch formation is taken as an index of photosynthesis. So it is necessary to destarch the plant by keeping it in dark for 2-3 days