Biology
State whether the following statements are True or False:
(i) Green plants prepare their food by using two raw materials, oxygen and water.
(ii) The chlorophyll enables the plants to use light energy.
(iii) The free oxygen in the atmospheric air is the result of photosynthesis.
(iv) Photosynthesis occurs only in chlorophyll-containing parts of the plant.
Photosynthesis
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Answer
(i) False
Corrected Statement — Green plants prepare their food by using two raw materials; Carbon dioxide and water.
(ii) True
(iii) True
(iv) True
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