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Photosynthetic Reactions Flashcards

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What is the word equation for photosynthesis?

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carbon dioxide + water + (light) = oxygen + glucose

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What is the symbol equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What is an endothermic reaction?

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An endothermic reaction is one in which heat energy is taken in (absorbed) from its surroundings, causing the temperature of the surroundings to decrease.

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Why is photosynthesis an endothermic reaction?

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Photosynthesis is an endothermic reaction as it requires light energy to react carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose and oxygen.

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