P1 4.4.1 Photosynthesis (might come up)

Question 1

Word equation for photosynthesis

Answer 1

light

Carbon dioxide + water ——-> glucose + oxygen

Question 2

Symbol equation for photosynthesis

Answer 2

6CO2 + 6H2O —> C6H1206 + 6O2

Question 3

Limiting factors which affect the rate of photosynthesis

Answer 3

Intensity of light
Concentration of CO2
Temperature

Question 4

What happens when the temperature is too hot for photosynthesis

Answer 4

The enzymes will denature

Question 5

5 uses of glucose from photosynthesis

Answer 5

For respiration
Making cellulose
Making amino acids
Stored as oils or fats
Stored as starch