Photosynthesis Review

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar

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What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?

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Light (radiant energy)

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What are the three key ingredients needed for photosynthesis?

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Sunlight, water, carbon dioxide

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What is the name of the green pigment inside plants?

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Chlorophyll

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Which side of the photosynthesis equation shows the products?

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Right

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What process do plants use to convert light energy into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO₂)

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What do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen (O₂)

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What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

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It absorbs light energy.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To produce glucose for energy.