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Photosynthesis + Leaf Anatomy Flashcards

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Why are leaves green?

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Most wavelengths of light are absorbed by the chlorophyll, except for green and yellow, which are reflected.

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Particle of light

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Photon

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How are all living things connected to the energy the sun provides?

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Sun -> Plants (photosynthesis) -> Animals (consumption)

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Balanced equation for photosynthesis

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6H2O + 6C02 –(light)–> 62H12O6 + 6O2

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Reactions and Products of Photosynthesis

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Light energy converts carbon dioxide and water (reactants) into glucose and oxygen (products).

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