Geography: Photosynthesis. Flashcards

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Photosynthesis

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The process by which plants make there own food

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What are the inputs and outputs of photosynthesis?

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Inputs: Energy, Carbon dioxide and water

Outputs: Glucose and oxygen

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Chlorophyll

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A substance that makes plants green

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Carbon Dioxide

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A gas that plants take in during photosynthesis

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Oxygen

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A gas that plants release during photosynthesis. All living things need it

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Hypothesis

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A possible explanation for an observation that you test by further investigation

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Glucose

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Sugar made by plants during photosynthesis

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Starch

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Stored energy in plants

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Solubility

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Ability to dissolve

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Nutrients

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Substances that are in food for growth and good health.

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Where does photosynthesis normally take place in the plant?

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Photosynthesis normally takes place in the leaves of the plant

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What makes plants green?

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Chlorophyll

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