JAMB Biology 2005 Question 9

Question 9

Photosynthesis and Plant Nutrition

Use the diagram of the plant to answer: The part of the plant where photosynthesis is least likely to take place is

Diagram for this question
  1. A.I
  2. B.II
  3. C.III
  4. D.IV
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (IV)

Explanation

IV is the root, which is under the soil with no light and no chlorophyll. Photosynthesis cannot take place there.