Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
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Leaves are referred to as the
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food factories
2
Q
Glucose is stored as… which is a …
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Glucose is stored as starch which is a carbohydrate
3
Q
Photosynthesis is
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the process in which plants make their own food by using radiant energy CO2 & H2O and turn it into glucose and oxygen
4
Q
Photosynthesis is the process in which plants make their own food by using… energy , … & … and turn it into … and …
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Photosynthesis is the process in which plants make their own food by using radiant energy, CO2 & H2O and turn it into glucose and oxygen
5
Q
CO2 enters the plant through the
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stomata
6
Q
The photosynthesis equation is
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H2O + CO2 Radiant energy (above arrow) Chlorophyll (Below arrow) (arrow) C6H12O6 (glucose) + O2
7
Q
Chlorophyll is
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a green pigment that absorbs radiant energy
