Photosynthesis Review

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO2 + light + H2O ---> O2 + Sugar

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What do plants need for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide

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What is glucose?

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A sugar, carbohydrate, and source of quick energy.

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What part of the plant is most photosynthetic?

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Leaf

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What is the pigment in green plants that captures sunlight?

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Chlorophyll

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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It captures light energy to convert CO2 and H2O into glucose.

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What are chloroplasts?

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Organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.

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What is the primary product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose (sugar)

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What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

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What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis