4.4.1.1 Photosynthesis Reaction Flashcards
1
Q
What is the word equation of photosynthesis?
A
- carbon dioxide + water (light) -> glucose + oxygen
2
Q
What is the symbol equation of photosynthesis?
A
- 6CO2+6H2O→C6H12O6+6O2
3
Q
What does photosynthesis use to change carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen?
A
- energy
4
Q
Where does photosynthesis take place?
A
- chloroplasts which contain chlorophyll that absorbs light
5
Q
What type of reaction is photosynthesis?
A
- endothermic as energy is transferred from the environment by light
