Photosynthesis in Green Parts Beyond Leaves — NEET Biology
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You would of course answer: in 'the green leaf' or 'in the chloroplasts', based on what you earlier read in Chapter 8. You are definitely right. Photosynthesis does take place in the green leaves of plants but it does so also in other green parts of the plants. Can you name some other parts where you think photosynthesis may occur?
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Assertion (A): Photosynthesis occurs in various parts of plants. Reason (R): Photosynthesis takes place only in the green leaves of plants.
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