Photosynthesis Flashcards

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Where does photosynthesis occur?

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In the chloroplasts.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide + Water –> Glucose + Oxygen

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What is the substance that absorbs sunlight called?

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Chlorophyll.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and Oxygen.

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Name three possible limiting factors for photosynthesis.

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Light intensity, temperature and Carbon Dioxide amount.

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Why is light necessary in photosynthesis?

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It provides energy.

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