Photosynthesis

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What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

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CO₂

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose

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What are the stacks of disks in the chloroplast called?

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Grana

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What is the interior space of the chloroplast called?

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Stroma

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Which equation represents the overall chemical reaction for photosynthesis?

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6CO₂ + 6H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is chlorophyll?

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A green pigment found in plants that is essential for photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What role does sunlight play in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for the photosynthesis process.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the significance of glucose in photosynthesis?

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Glucose is a sugar that serves as an energy source for plants and is a product of photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the role of water in photosynthesis?

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Water is a reactant in the photosynthesis equation and is split to release oxygen.

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