Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 11
Question: 85-90% of all photosynthesis of the world is carried out by [CPMT 1972, 79; DPMT 1989]
Options:
A) Shrubs
B) Herbs
C) Oceanic algae
D) Trees with large branches
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
90% of total photosynthesis is carried out by aquatic plants, chiefly algae (80% in oceans and 10% in fresh water).
10% of total photosynthesis is performed by land plants.