Photosynthesis Flashcards
(18 cards)
What does the plant take in through tiny openings on the underside of the leaf
Carbon Dioxide
What are the openings that take in carbon dioxide through tiny holes in the leaf are called………
Stomata
What is absorbed from the soil by the roots of the plants
Water
What is the Photosynthesis equation
CO2+H20 to C6H12O6+ O2
What is the equation For Glucose
C6H12O6
Every thing need…………….. to survive
Energy
Energy is
The ability to do work
Photosynthesis is the process of……………………….
The process of absorbing light energy into food energy only can happen in plants
Plants make there own food so they are called
Autotrophs or producers
Animals do not make their own food and are called
Heterotrophs or consumers
During Photosynthesis plants use
Light Energy
What is the first stage of Photosynthesis
Capturing the Suns energy
What is the second stage of photosynthesis
Produces food glucose and oxygen
Leaf cells contain special organelles called
Chloroplasts
Chloroplasts contain a green pigment called
Chlorophyll
Were does photosynthesis happen
Chloroplasts
What captures the sunlight
Chlorophyll
What is the Carbon Dioxide formula
CO2