Photosynthesis

Question 1

What is Photosynthesis?

Answer 1

A process where green plants make glucose from carbon dioxide and water,
releasing oxygen as a by-product.

Question 2

What must be present in photosynthesis?

Answer 2

Light energy and chlorophyll is (and must be) present in the background

Question 3

What is the word equation for photosynthesis?

Answer 3

C Dioxide + Water Light energy Glucose + Oxygen

Chlorophyll

Question 4

What are raw materials and conditions necessary for photosynthesis?

Answer 4

Carbon dioxide and water are the raw materials for photosynthesis
- The conditions required for photosynthesis are sunlight and chlorophyll.

Question 5

Explain light energy

Answer 5

Light energy is converted to
chemical energy stored in
glucose.

Question 6

What is Chlorophyll?

Answer 6

A green pigment that absorbs
light energy and converts it
into chemical energy needed
to manufacture glucose.