Photosynthesis Flashcards

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Where does photosynthesis take place?

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Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplasts of plant cells

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What is transpiration?

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Transpiration is the movement of water up a plant through their roots

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How does carbon dioxide enter the stomata in plants?

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Carbon dioxide enters the stomata of plants through diffusion

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What gas do plants release?

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Plants release oxygen

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What is light energy converted into during photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy

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What is the process of photosynthesis? (reactants, ,products)

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Carbon dioxide + Water > Oxygen + Sugar

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What are the three essential requirements for photosynthesis?

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The three essential requirements for photosynthesis are chlorophyll, light energy and enzymes

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What is the exact meaning of photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process where plants use light energy for food

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