alleryThe process by which green plants make their food using sunlight is:
APhotosynthesis
BRespiration
CTranspiration
DDigestion
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Photosynthesis
1. Photosynthesis: 6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂, driven by sunlight in chloroplasts.
2. Site: chloroplasts of green tissues (mostly leaf mesophyll).
3. Glucose is then stored as starch in plants.
_Source: syllabus Science Ch 5 §5.1 Nutrition_
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