B.1 Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is Photosynthesis?
A
The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
2
Q
Where does Photosynthesis take place?
A
In the green parts of the plants (especially the leaves)
3
Q
What type of reaction is Photosynthesis?
A
Endothermic Reaction
4
Q
What cell is used to gather light for photosynthesis?
A
Chloroplasts
5
Q
What are the main adaptations plants use for photosynthesis?
A
Large surface areas, leaf arrangment, cuticle and upper epidermis, numerous stomata
