NEET BIOLOGY

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the simple sugar that is produced in photosynthesis?
A
Sucrose
B
Dextrose
C
Glucose
D
Lactose
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -(adenosine triphosphate) chemical found in most living cells and used for energy. Used by the majority of plants, it involves producing a three-carbon compound called 3-phosphoglyceric acid during the Calvin Cycle, which goes on to become a sugar called glucose.

Detailed explanation-2: -During photosynthesis, plants trap light energy with their leaves. Plants use the energy of the sun to change water and carbon dioxide into a sugar called glucose. Glucose is used by plants for energy and to make other substances like cellulose and starch. Cellulose is used in building cell walls.

Detailed explanation-3: -Glucose is a product of photosynthesis.

Detailed explanation-4: -(b) glucose formed in photosynthesis soon gets converted into starch. (c) starch is soluble in water.

Detailed explanation-5: -Blood sugar, or glucose, is the main sugar found in your blood. It comes from the food you eat, and is your body’s main source of energy. Your blood carries glucose to all of your body’s cells to use for energy. Diabetes is a disease in which your blood sugar levels are too high.

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