photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
what is photosynthesis ?
A
a chemical reaction in which plants take in carbon dioxide and water and change them into glucose.
2
Q
producer
A
microorganisms that make their own food.
3
Q
consumer
A
living organisms that have to eat other organisms to survive.
4
Q
word equation for photosynthesis
A
carbon dioxide + water = glucose + oxygen.
5
Q
how does water get into a plant ?
A
water diffuses through the root hair cell, then transported around the plant in xylem tubes.