Photosynthesis

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What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the pigment in chloroplasts that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.

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Which of the following IS NOT a limiting factor for photosynthesis?

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Oxygen concentration is not a limiting factor for photosynthesis.

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Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide is the gas that is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.

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Which organelle from the plant cell is primarily responsible for converting sunlight to energy?

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The chloroplast is the organelle responsible for converting sunlight to energy.

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How does light intensity generally affect the rate of photosynthesis?

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Light intensity increases the rate of photosynthesis, up to a certain point.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What are the main products of photosynthesis?

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The main products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen.

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What role does water play in photosynthesis?

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Water is a raw material used in photosynthesis, providing electrons and protons.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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The equation for photosynthesis is 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for the photosynthesis process.