Question
What is called amphibolic path? Write any four differences between Respiration and Photo-synthesis.

Answer

Amphibolic path : Because the respiratory pathway is involved in both anabolism and catabolism it is called amphibolic path.
Difference between Respiration and Photosynthesis
RespirationPhotosynthesis
1. This is a disruptive action.1. It is a creative activity.
2. It is present in every cell of living beings.2. Occurs only in chlorophyll cells.
3. It happens continuously in both light and darkness.3. Occurs only in the presence of light.
4. In this, O2 is absorbed and CO2 is released.4. When CO2 is taken in, O2 is released.
5. Weight decreases.5. Weight increases.
6. Food disintegrates.6. Food is manufactured.

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