Photosynthesis

Question 1

Photosynthesis?

Answer 1

Plants that covert solar energy into chemical energy

Question 2

Photosynthesis is?

Answer 2

CO2+H20+C16H12O6+O2 –> Carbon Dioxide, water (light) glucose, oxygen

Question 3

Where does photosynthesis take place in leaves?

Answer 3

Mesophyll (middle layer), Stomata (openings of leaves), chloroplast (inside organelle)

Question 4

What is an autotroph?

Answer 4

Organism that is producing its own food (plants)

Question 5

What makes plants green?

Answer 5

Chlorophyll A

Question 6

A stack of thylakoids is?

Answer 6

Granum

Question 7

The space surrounding Granum is?

Answer 7

Stroma

Question 8

What is the Calvin Cycle?

Answer 8

The energy stored by light-dependent reactions to form glucose and other carbohydrate molecules

Question 9

Which color(s) of light does chlorophyll a reflect

Answer 9

green

Question 10

From where does a heterotroph directly obtain its energy?

Answer 10

eating other organisms

Question 10

What is the energy of a photon first used to do in photosynthesis

Answer 10

energize an electron

Question 11

What two products result from photosynthesis?

Answer 11

glucose and oxygen

Question 12

Plants produce oxygen when they photosynthesize. Where does the oxygen come from?

Answer 12

splitting water molecules