Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Question 25

Question: Two chief functions of leaves are [NCERT 1985]

Options:

A) Photosynthesis and respiration

B) Photosynthesis and transpiration

C) Transpiration and respiration

D) Respiration and digestion

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Photosynthesis and transpiration both are equally essential processes because photosynthesis helps to maintain the equilibrium position of $ O_2 $ and $ CO_2 $ in the atmosphere and transpiration maintains the atmospheric temperature.