Photosynthesis General & Process Flashcards

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1
Q

What do plants need to make food?

A

CO2 (Carbon Dioxide), H2O (Water), Sunlight, Chloroplast via photosynthesis

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2
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Almost all life depends on?

A

Algae & Plants

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3
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Order of Life

A

Photosynthesis = Consumption (to function) = consumer = consumer = etc

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4
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Formula for Photosynthesis

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6CO2 + 6H2O = C6H12O6 + 6O2

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5
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Soil is made via

A

Animal Exercetion, Fungi, Worms, etc

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6
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CO2 is from

A

Air

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7
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H2O is from

A

Soil

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8
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Plant energy =

A

Sunlight from sun

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9
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What plant pigments are involved in photosynthesis?

A

Chlorophyll

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10
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Why does chlorophyll look green to us

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Reflects green light = absorbs red and blue light

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11
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Where does water enter the plant?

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Roots = Xylem = tissue that carries water

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12
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What is oxygen used for?

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Cellular Respiration

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13
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Reactants & Products of photosynthesis =

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Reactants = Carbon Dioxide & Water

Products = Glucose & Oxygen

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