photosynthesis

Question 1

photosynthesis equation

Answer 1

carbon dioxide + water —> glucose + oxygen

Question 2

where does photosynthesis occur

Answer 2

chloroplast
light transfers energy from the sun to chlorophyll where carbon dioxide and water react to make glucose

Question 3

photosynthesis reaction stages

Answer 3

stage 1 (light dependant) energy from light splits water molecules into oxygen gas and hydrogen ions
stage 2 (light independent) carbon dioxide gas combines with the hydrogen ions to make glucose

Question 4

is photosynthesis endothermic or exothermic

Answer 4

endo

Question 5

what happens to glucose in photosynthesis?

Answer 5

• converted to starch
• cellulose to form walls
• fats and oils
  -sucrose