· Respiration is the process of breaking down complex organic compounds into simpler forms with the release of energy. · Catabolic (Destructive) and energy-releasing process. · Decrease in dry weight. · It is the cellular oxid…
· Photosynthesis is the synthesis of carbohydrates by green plants in presence of light using CO 2 and H 2 O. · Anabolic (Constructive process or Increase in dry weight) · Oxidation of H 2 O into O 2 . · Source of 'H' in…
· Study of functional aspects of plant life · Father of plant physiology is Stephens Hales · Plant physiology is the science that deals with the functioning of cells, tissue, organ or the plant as a whole. …