Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is the equation for photosynthesis?
A
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2
2
Q
Where does photosynthesis occur within a plant cell?
A
Chloroplasts
3
Q
What happens to the products of photosynthesis once they are made?
A
Oxygen and glucose
4
Q
How does photosynthesis help a plant, algae, or cyanobacteria to maintain homeostasis? (In other words, what is its purpose?)
A
The purpose of photosynthesis is to create glucose which then can be used to make energy to help other processes