6. Plant Structures: Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is Photosynthesis?
A
Carbon dioxide + water —> glucose + oxygen
Plant able to make their own food
Happens inside the chloroplasts (chlorophyll absorbs light)
Endothermic reaction
2
Q
During Photosynthesis, what does energy from the sun create?
A
Glucose + oxygen
3
Q
What is Biomass?
A
The mass of living material
4
Q
Where does Photosynthesis occur
A
Inside chloroplasts (chlorophyll)
5
Q
What are Chloroplasts?
A
Part of the plant cell that allow photosynthesis occur
Contain chlorophyll
6
Q
What is the equation for Photosynthesis?
A
Carbon dioxide +water —> glucose + oxygen
7
Q
What are the 3 limiting factors in Photosynthesis?
A
Temperature
Light intensity
Concentration of C02
8
Q
How does not enough Light impact Photosynthesis?
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9
Q
How does too little Carbon Dioxide impact Photosynthesis?
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