Science - Photosynthesis Flashcards
0
Q
What part of the plant captures the light from the sun?
A
The chloroplast.
1
Q
Define photosynthesis.
A
Photosynthesis is the process by which a plant makes food.
2
Q
What does the chloroplast contain?
A
Chlorophyll. (It FILLS the chloroplast!).
3
Q
What happens in the chloroplast?
A
The chlorophyll grabs the sunlight which is mixed with water ( H2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) to create oxygen (O2) and food (glucose).
