Photosynthesis

Front

What is the green pigment that 'traps' sunlight?

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

Is Carbon Dioxide (CO2) a reactant or product of Photosynthesis?

Back

Reactant

Front

Which statement about energy is true?

Back

Photosynthesis needs solar energy and produces chemical energy

Front

What type of energy is needed for photosynthesis to occur?

Back

Solar

Front

What biomolecule is glucose?

Back

Carbohydrate

Front

What is the overall equation for photosynthesis?

Back

6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2

Front

What role do chloroplasts play in photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplasts are the organelles where photosynthesis occurs.

Front

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

Back

Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

Front

What is produced during the light-dependent reactions?

Back

ATP and NADPH.

Front

What is the function of water in photosynthesis?

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Water provides electrons and protons and releases oxygen as a byproduct.