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Photosynthesis Flashcards

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Define photosynthesis

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants manufacture carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light.

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State the word equation for photosynthesis.

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carbon dioxide + water —> glucose + oxygen (in the presence of light and chlorophyll)

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State the balanced chemical equation for photosynthesis!

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LIGHT
6CO + 6H O —————————> C H O + 6O
2 2 CHLOROPHYLL 6 12 6 2

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