Photosynthesis Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Reason for photosynthesis
A
To prove food for plant
2
Q
What type of reaction is photosynthesis
A
Endothermic
3
Q
Word equation for photosynthesis
A
Water + carbon dioxide —> glucose + oxygen
4
Q
Symbol equation for photosynthesis
A
6H20 + 6CO2 —> C6H1206 + 602
5
Q
What is glucose made for in a plant
A
- Respiration
- making starch/fat to store energy
- Making cellulose for cell wall
- making amino acids for protein
6
Q
What is the rate of photosynthesis increased by
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Increasing temperature
Increasing light intensity
Increasing CO2
7
Q
What is the one thing all the way to increase rate of photosynthesis called
A
Limiting factors
8
Q
What is a limiting factor
A
No mater how much to increase of part of the factors is all of the factors aren’t involved it won’t work