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Photosythesis Flashcards

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What is photosynthesis

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Photosynthesis is the chemical change which happens in the leaves of green plants.

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What is light energy absorbed by?

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Chlorophyll

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The green pigments in chlorophyll are called…

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chloroplasts

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What is an oxygen in photosynthesis?

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A byproduct

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What are the three limiting factors?

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Temp, concentration of CO2 and light

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Why is glucose needed by cells?

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Respiration

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Plants store glucose as..

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Starch, fat and oils

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The energy from glucose is used to produce…

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Proteins (such as enzymes and chlorophyll) and Cellulose

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