ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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Through respiration, plants take in ____
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oxygen
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carbon dioxide
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air
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Plants, like animals, take in oxygen and give out carbon dioxide during respiration. Only during photosynthesis, plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen as a byproduct.
Detailed explanation-2: -As with photosynthesis, plants get oxygen from the air through the stomata. Respiration takes place in the mitochondria of the cell in the presence of oxygen, which is called “aerobic respiration".
Detailed explanation-3: -Areca Palm plant is a popular ornamental houseplant in every Indian household. But not many are aware that it provides oxygen 24*7. This way, it not only adds to the good looks of your space but also turns the surrounding air breathable by working as a natural air purifier.
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