PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
RESPIRATION IN PLANTS
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Occurs during day and night
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Plant only
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Need sunlight
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Use carbon dioxide (Carbon dioxide in)
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Detailed explanation-1: -In plants, respiration takes place both during day and night to keep the plant alive. However, it is prominent at night. At the same time, photosynthesis takes place only in the presence of light, that is during the daytime.
Detailed explanation-2: -Respiration takes place during both day and night.
Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: Respiration takes place both during the day and night is a correct statement for the respiration in plants.
Detailed explanation-4: -Plants respire in both day and night same as human being and photosynthesis only occurs during the day.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer: Solution: Plants respire during the night, plants release carbon dioxide and take in oxygen and oxidation of stored food by absorbed oxygen takes place. That’s why it’s mentioned that one should not sleep under a tree at night.