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PATHSHALA 11th NEET (2024)

Photosynthesis in Higher Plant DPP-05

1. Photorespiration is a wasteful process because 8. The principle of limiting factors was proposed by
(1) There is no synthesis of sugars. (1) Blackman (2) Hill
(2) There is no synthesis of ATP or NADPH. (3) Arnold (4) Liebig
(3) There is no synthesis of phosphoglycerate.
(4) Both (1) and (2) 9. Plant factors affecting photosynthesis include
(1) Number, age, size, and orientation of leaves,
2. Photorespiration mesophyll cells and chloroplast, internal CO2
(1) Occurs because oxygen rather than carbon concentration, the amount of chlorophyll.
dioxide links to the RuBisCO enzyme in the (2) Nature of leaves, size of mesophyll cells and
Calvin cycle. light.
(2) Occurs more in C4 than in C3 plants under (3) Mesophyll cells, distribution and temperature.
identical conditions. (4) Quantity of chlorophyll, size of leaves and CO2
(3) Describes the uptake of CO2 and the release of
oxygen in chloroplasts. 10. The given figure shows the graph of light intensity (on
(4) All of the above x-axis) on the rate of photosynthesis
(on y-axis). Few points are marked as A, B, C, D and E.
3. How many ATP and NADPH2 are respectively
produced the process of photorespiration?
(1) 2 and 4 (2) 1 and 2
(3) 4 and 6 (4) 0 and 0

4. The factor which is not limiting in normal

conditions for photosynthesis is
(1) Water (2) Chlorophyll
(3) Light (4) Carbon dioxide

5. Photorespiratory pathway is a wasteful process as it: Match the marked alphabets given in column I with
(1) Does not synthesis sugar but releases CO2 these correct interpretations given in column II.
(2) Does not form ATP Column – I Column – II
(3) Does not form NADPH + H+ A. Liming factor in I Some factor other than
(4) Is responsible for all of the above region A light intensity is
becoming the limiting
6. In which organelle decarboxylation takes place factor
during photorespiration B B represents II Light is no longer a
(1) Chloroplast (2) Peroxisome limiting factor
(3) Mitochondria (4) All of the above C. C represents III Light intensity
D. D represents IV Maximum rate of
7. Which organelle out of these does not participate in photosynthesis
photorespiration? E. E represents V Saturation point for
(1) Peroxisomes (2) Mitochondria light intensity
(3) Chloroplasts (4) Golgi bodies
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The correct option is 12. Tropical plants have a ________ optimum

(1) A-I; B-II; C-III; D-IV; E-V temperature than the plants adapted to temperate
(2) A-III; B-I; C-II; D-V; E-IV climates.
(3) A-IV; B-II; C-V; D-III; E-I (1) Lower (2) Equal
(4) A-V; B-IV; C-III; D-II; E-I (3) Higher (4) None of these

11. Study the given graph showing the effect of light 13. Quality of light refers to
intensity on the rate of photosynthesis. Which of the (1) Intensity of light
following statement regarding this is correct. (2) Frequency of light
(3) Wavelength of light
(4) Duration of light

14. The ‘law of limiting factors’ was given by______in

(1) Blackman, 1905
(2) Blackman, 1804
(3) Engelmann, 1909
(4) Warburg, 1920

(1) Light is a limiting factor in the region A.

15. Find out the odd one w.r.t. internal factors affecting
(2) Region C represents that rate of photosynthesis
photosynthesis
is not increased further by increasing light
(1) Depend on growth of plants
intensity because some other factor became
(2) Depend on genetic predisposition
limiting.
(3) Internal CO2 conc.
(3) Point D represents the intensity of light at
(4) Oxygen
which some other factor became limiting.
(4) All of these
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Answer Key
1. (4) 9. (1)
2. (1) 10. (2)
3. (4) 11. (4)
4. (2) 12. (3)
5. (4) 13. (3)
6. (3) 14. (1)
7. (4) 15. (4)
8. (1)

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