PHOTOSYNTHESIS

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO2 + light + H2O ---> O2 + Sugar

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What are the two products of photosynthesis?

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Sugar and oxygen

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Identify this molecule: C6H12O6

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Glucose

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What pigment captures sunlight energy in green plants?

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Chlorophyll

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Why do plant leaves appear green?

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Due to the presence of chlorophyll.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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It absorbs light energy to convert CO2 and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the primary source of energy for photosynthesis?

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Sunlight.

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What are the raw materials needed for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily occur?

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In the leaves.

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What is the significance of oxygen produced during photosynthesis?

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It is essential for the respiration of most living organisms.