Photosynthesis

Front

What are organisms that collect energy from the sun and turn it into organic compounds?

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Autotrophs

Front

What do we call the chemicals on the right side of the photosynthesis equation that are produced?

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Product

Front

What do we call the chemicals on the left side of the photosynthesis equation (CO2, Water, Sunlight)?

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Reactant

Front

Through which part of the plant is oxygen released into the air?

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Stomata

Front

What is the process called that plants use to make their own food from the sun's energy, carbon dioxide, and water?

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Photosynthesis

Front

What pigment in plants absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

Front

What is the main sugar produced during photosynthesis?

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Glucose

Front

What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that is essential for human life?

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Oxygen

Front

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and Light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle)