Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is the word equation for Photosynthesis?
A
Carbon Dioxide + Water + Light intensity — Glucose (stored as starch) + Oxygen
2
Q
What is photosynthesis
A
Process where carbon dioxide and water is used to produce glucose and oxygen
3
Q
What is the test for photosynthesis?
A
Iodine/bubbles/oxygen syringe
4
Q
why do we soften the leaf and the cell membrane
A
To let the iodine react
5
Q
which organelle does Photosynthesis take place in
A
Chloroplasts
6
Q
What color does iodine turn when positive
A
blue/black
7
Q
Where does Photosynthesis take place?
A
CHLOROPLASTS
8
Q
what regent tests for starch
A
Iodine
9
Q
what do plants need other than water and light?
A
mineral ions and carbon dioxide
10
Q
What does veriegated mean for a leaf
A
A leaf has patches of chloroplast
