Biology Flashcards

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What is the word equation for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide + water > glucose + oxygen

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What is the symbol equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O > C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What happens during photosynthesis?

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The chlorophyll in leaves, helps carbon dioxide and water to create glucose and oxygen

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What energy is needed to make photosynthesis produce glucose and oxygen?

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Light energy

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Light energy what else does a plant need to make photosynthesis happen?

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Chlorophyll

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In what part of the cell does photosynthesis take place?

A

In the chloroplasts

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7
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What do chloroplasts contain?

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A green substance known as chlorophyll

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity is the variety and variability of life on earth

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What is the word and symbol equation for respiration?

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Glucose + Oxygen > Carbon dioxide + Water

C6h12o6 + 6O2 > 6CO2 + 6H2O

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10
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How are leaves adapted for photosynthesis?

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They have a large surface area and contain openings called stomatas

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