Photosynthesis

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose.

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What do plants give off that animals need to take in?

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Oxygen; what do animals give off that plants need to take in? Carbon dioxide.

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Which pigment is primarily responsible for absorbing light during photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll.

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Why are plants called producers?

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Because they make their own food.

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What is the cell organelle that is the site for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

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

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Photosynthesis.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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To absorb light energy.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What is the main sugar produced during photosynthesis?

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Glucose.