{"id":6013,"date":"2026-02-12T10:04:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T10:04:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/?p=6013"},"modified":"2026-02-12T10:24:29","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T10:24:29","slug":"photosynthesis-in-higher-plants-ncert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/photosynthesis-in-higher-plants-ncert\/","title":{"rendered":"NCERT Book for Class 11 Biology \u2013 (Chapter 13 \u2013 Photosynthesis In Higher Plants)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Chapter 13 \u2013 Photosynthesis In Higher Plants<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Photosynthesis in Higher Plants is a vital chapter in Class 11 Biology that explains how green plants prepare their own food using sunlight. This process takes place in the <strong>chloroplasts<\/strong>, where chlorophyll captures light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chapter covers important topics such as <strong>light reaction and dark reaction (Calvin cycle)<\/strong>, <strong>photosystems (PS I and PS II)<\/strong>, <strong>photophosphorylation<\/strong>, and the role of ATP and NADPH in energy transfer. It also explains different pathways of carbon fixation including <strong>C3, C4, and CAM pathways<\/strong>, along with factors affecting photosynthesis like light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration, and temperature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Understanding this chapter is essential for mastering plant physiology concepts and is highly important for CBSE board exams and competitive exams like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kaashivinfotech.com\/blog\/which-online-platforms-provide-live-neet-coaching-classes-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NEET<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photosynthesis in Higher plants NCERT<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"764\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Photosynthesis-In-Higher-Plants-1-764x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6015\" 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https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Photosynthesis-In-Higher-Plants-20-768x1029.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Photosynthesis-In-Higher-Plants-20-1146x1536.jpg 1146w, https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Photosynthesis-In-Higher-Plants-20-440x590.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Photosynthesis-In-Higher-Plants-20-680x911.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Photosynthesis-In-Higher-Plants-20.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chennaineet.com\/blog\/respiration-in-plants-ncert-class-11\/\">Chapter 14 &#8211; Respiration In Plants<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 13 \u2013 Photosynthesis In Higher Plants Photosynthesis in Higher Plants 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