Photosynthesis Flashcards
1
Q
What is the word equation for respiration ?
A
Glucose + oxygen = carbon dioxide + water
2
Q
Why do we see leaves as green ?
A
Because it absorbs blue and red and reflects green into our eyes
3
Q
What does photosynthesis require ?
A
Carbon dioxide
Water
Light energy
Chlorophyll
4
Q
Why does the leaf have a large surface ?
A
To absorb light at Carbon dioxide
5
Q
How does the leaf adapt for photosynthesis
A
Large surface area
Green
Veins
Thin
6
Q
What is the word equation for photosynthesis ?
A
Carbon dioxide + water = oxygen + glucose