Cellular respiration and photosynthesis

Question 1

Where does the word photosynthesis come from?

Answer 1

photo-light
synthesis-put together

Question 2

Plant cells have…

Answer 2

Plant cells have chloroplasts.

Question 3

Chloroplasts:

Answer 3

capture energy from the sun and convert it into chemical energy for the plant.

Question 4

What is photosynthesis?

Answer 4

chemical reaction

Question 5

C02 + H20 = C6H12O6 + O2

Answer 5

carbon dioxide + water = sugar + oxygen

Question 6

Photosynthesis steps:

Answer 6

1. plant takes in carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and absorbs water from their roots
2. uses energy from the sun to make sugar
3. sugar is food for the plant
4. oxygen is released into the air as a waste by-product