Photosynthesis Flashcards

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What type of energy is needed for photosynthesis to happen?

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Light energy

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What gas is needed for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide

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The waste by-product of photosynthesis is:

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Oxygen

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Tomatoes and greenhouse grow faster if carbon dioxide concentration is increased. This shows that:

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Carbon dioxide is the limiting factor

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Photosynthesis can be summarised by a word equation.explain the word equation:

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Carbon dioxide + water –> glucose + oxygen

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Why do plants need nitrate ions?

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To produce protein

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Fats,oils and starch are all used by plants for storage. what they have in common is they are:

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All insoluble

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