The leaves of a plant first prepare food A by photosynthesis. Food A then gets converted into food B. What are A and B?
BiologyClass 10ICSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
Photosynthesis is a process in which green plants use sunlight to make their own food. Photosynthesis requires sunlight, chlorophyll, water, and carbon dioxide gas. The reaction involved in photosynthesis is:
The glucose formed in the above reaction is converted into starch and then is used by the plant for supplying energy to the plants.
Hence here A is Glucose and B is starch.
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