B4- photosynthesis

Question 1

what is the word equation for photosythesis?

Answer 1

carbon dioxide + water =(light)= glucose + oxegyn

Question 2

what is the symbol equation for photosythesis?

Answer 2

6CO(2) + 6H(2)O =(light)= C(6)H(12)O(6) + 60(2)

Question 3

what type of reaction is photosythesis?

Answer 3

endothermic (transferred from surroundings)

Question 4

what do plants use glucose for?

Answer 4

-making cellulose
-making amino acids
-respiration
-stored as oils or fats
-stored as starch

Question 5

what are some limiting factors for photosynthesis?

Answer 5

-light intensity
-concentration of CO(2)
-temperature
-chlorophyl-lack of nutrients

Question 6

how to improve the light intensity to incr rate of photosynthesis?

Answer 6

-greenhouse
-transparent materials
-artificial lighting

Question 7

how to improve the concentration of CO(2) to incr rate of photosynthesis?

Answer 7

-enclosed space
-paraffin heater
-pipes of liquid co(2)

Question 8

how to improve the temperature to incr rate of photosynthesis?

Answer 8

-heaters
-cooling systems (fan, air con)