photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
where does photosynthesis take place?
A
the leaves
2
Q
what do leaves contain?
A
chlorophll - absorbs light energy
3
Q
what is the equation for photosynthesis?
A
carbon dioxide + water = glucose + oxygen
4
Q
what is the chemical formula of this?
A
CO2 + H20 = C6H12O6 +O2
5
Q
what is a limiting factor of photosynthesis?
A
light intensity, carbon dioxide, chlorophll, temprature