Photosynthesis

Question 1

Active transport

Answer 1

The transport of molecules against their concentration gradient from an area of low concentration to a region of higher concentration

Question 2

Chlorophyll

Answer 2

The green chemical inside chloroplasts of plant cells. It enables photosynthesis to take place

Question 3

Chloroplasts

Answer 3

Contains green pigment chlorophyll; where photosynthesis takes place

Question 4

Diffuse

Answer 4

When particles spread out from a region of high concentration to a region of lower concentration

Question 5

Endothermic reaction

Answer 5

This is when reactants absorb heat energy from the surroundings to form products

Question 6

Glucose

Answer 6

A type of sugar that is found in plants and fruits C6 H12 O6

Question 7

Limiting Factor

Answer 7

A limiting factor is a resource or environmental factor that limits the growth of an organism

Question 8

Photosynthesis

Answer 8

The process by which plants make carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light

Question 9

Starch

Answer 9

A type of carbohydrate. Plants can use the glucose produced from photosynthesis into starch for storage and turns it back into glucose when it’s needed for respiration.

Question 10

Stomata

Answer 10

Tiny holes in the epidermis of the leaf. They control gas exchange by the opening and closing and are involved in the loss of water from leaves. Singular is stoma