STANDARDBotany-Photosynthesis
STANDARD Botany Bacterial Photosynthesis MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium
The scientist, who proved that bacteria use H₂ gas and CO₂ to synthesize carbohydrate, is
A
Van Niel
B
Ruben
C
Jean Senebier
D
Julius Robert Mayer
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Van-niel in 1931 demonstrated that some bacteria used H₂S gas instead of H₂O in the process of photosynthesis.
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