Photosynthesis

Front

What is the most photosynthetic part of a plant?

Back

Leaf

Front

Which organelle is responsible for making food (Glucose) using sunlight?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

Why do leaves appear green?

Back

They contain a molecule named chlorophyll.

Front

How does most of the water needed by the plant get into its leaves?

Back

The roots absorb it and then it travels up the stem.

Front

What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis in plants?

Back

To make glucose.

Front

What is chlorophyll?

Back

A green pigment found in plants that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

Front

What are the two main products of photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose and oxygen.

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide.

Front

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

Back

Photosynthesis.

Front

What role do stomata play in photosynthesis?

Back

They allow carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to exit the leaf.