Photosynthesis

Question 1

what is the photosynthesis equation?

Answer 1

(sunlight)

carbon dioxide + water ———–> glucose + oxygen

Question 2

What are the reactants?

Answer 2

carbon dioxide, water and sunlight

Question 3

What are the products?

Answer 3

glucose and oxygen

Question 4

Chloroplasts

Answer 4

Sunlight is absorbed by them in the leaves

Question 5

Stomata

Answer 5

Tiny pores (holes) in the leaves where oxygen is released and carbon dioxide is absorbed.

Question 6

Phloem tubes

Answer 6

Transport glucose created during photosynthesis around the plant.

Question 7

Xylem tubes

Answer 7

Transport water absorbed by the roots to the leaves.

Question 8

When water and carbon dioxide react in the presence of light to form oxygen and glucose, it is called?

Answer 8

Photosynthesis

Question 9

Nitrates

Answer 9

Plant uses for healthy growth.

If it does not get enough it has poor growth and old leaves turn yellow

Question 10

Phosphates

Answer 10

Plant uses for healthy roots.

If it does not get enough it has poor roots and young leaves turn purple.

Question 11

Potassium

Answer 11

Plant uses for healthy leaves and flowers.

If it does not get enough the leaves turn yellow with dead patches.

Question 12

Magnesium

Answer 12

The plant uses for production of chlorophyll.

If it does not get enough the leaves turn yellow.