Photosynthesis and Plant Food Production

What are the raw materials plants need to make food?

• Air and water

• Sunlight and water

• Carbon dioxide and oxygen

• Soil and sunlight

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Where does photosynthesis take place in most plants?

• Stems

• Roots

• Leaves

• Flowers

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

• Capture energy from sunlight

• Produce oxygen

• Convert water into sugar

• Absorb carbon dioxide

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What is the waste material produced by photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide

• Water

• Sugar

• Oxygen

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Why do plants need the right amount of sunlight?

• To produce more leaves

• To turn stems and leaves towards the sun

• To prevent burning of leaves

• To increase water absorption

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Organisms that make their own food

• lactic acids

• consumers

• producers

• extinct

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