Photosynthesis Flashcards
Where does photosynthesis take place?
Photosynthesis takes place in the chloroplasts of plant cells
What is transpiration?
Transpiration is the movement of water up a plant through their roots
How does carbon dioxide enter the stomata in plants?
Carbon dioxide enters the stomata of plants through diffusion
What gas do plants release?
Plants release oxygen
What is light energy converted into during photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy
What is the process of photosynthesis? (reactants, ,products)
Carbon dioxide + Water > Oxygen + Sugar
What are the three essential requirements for photosynthesis?
The three essential requirements for photosynthesis are chlorophyll, light energy and enzymes
What is the exact meaning of photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis is the process where plants use light energy for food