Fill in the blanks: Green plants are called ………………. since they synthesize their own food.The food synthesized by the plants is stored as ……………….In photosynthesis, solar energy is captured by the pigment called ……………….During photosynthesis plants take in ………………. and release.
Answer: (a) Green plants are called autotrophs since they synthesize their food. (b) The food synthesized by plants is stored as starch. (c) In photosynthesis, solar energy is absorbed by the pigment called chlorophyll.
