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Answer the next 5 Questions.
Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Photosynthesis is the (1) ________ used by plants, algae and some bacteria to turn sunlight into energy. The process chemically (2) ________ carbon dioxide and water into food and oxygen. The chemical reaction often (3) _________ on a pigment called chlorophyll, which gives plants their green colour. Photosynthesis is also the (4) __________ our planet is blanketed in
an oxygen-rich atmosphere. Plants absorb carbon dioxide from the (5) _________ air and release water and oxygen via microscopic pores on their leaves called stomata.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
SSC MTS 2023-01.09.2023-3
