Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. The nutrients enable living organisms to build their bodies, to grow, to repair damaged parts of their bodies and provide the energy to carry out life processes. b. Oxygen from air is taken in through the stomata present on the surface of the leaves. c. The energy of sunlight that is captured by leaves using green pigment called chlorophyll is used to synthesise food from carbon dioxide and water.

  1. only a

  2. a and b

  3. only b

  4. a and c

  5. only c

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct option, as the statement is false. Oxygen from air is taken in through the stomata present on the surface of the leaves, is a false statement. It is carbon dioxide, not oxygen that is taken in through the stomata present on the surface of the leaves.