Lab 5 photosynthesis Flashcards
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Photosynthesis requires
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- Water
- Carbon dioxide
- Energy from sunlight
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Plants are:
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Autotrophs
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The sugar produced by the plant during photosynthesis
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Can be stored as starch
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Photosynthesis
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- occurs in the chloroplasts of plant leaf cells
- produces oxygen and water for the environment
- removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
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The plant cell organelle(s) used for photosynthesis is/are:
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Chloroplasts
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Bromothymol blue is used in photosynthesis experiments as
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A CO2 indicator
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Paper chromatography can be used to
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Separate plant pigments
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Pigments you might find in plants include:
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- Xanthophyll
- chlorophyll a
- carotene
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The Rf value describes the relationship between
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Distance moved by the pigment relative to the distant moves by the solvent.
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A spectrophotometer
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Measures the amount of light passing through a solution