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Junior Cert Science

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What is the name of the process by which plants make their food   Photosynthesis  
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What do you call the green chemical in plants   Chlorophyll  
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What do you call the structure in the cell in which chlorophyll in present   Chloroplast  
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What do you call the tiny openings present on the leafs surface   Stomata  
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What passes through the openings in the leaf   Air and water  
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What gas is needed for photosynthesis to take place   Carbon dioxide  
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What gas is made in photosynthesis   Oxygen  
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Along with the gas, what else is needed for photosynthesis to take place   Water and sunlight  
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What is made in photosynthesis   Glucose and Oxygen  
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What is the name of the cells that carry food (glucose) in plants   Phloem cells  
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What is the name of the cells that carry water in plants   Xylem cells  
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What is glucose converted to in plants   Starch  
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When testing a leaf for starch why does the leaf have to be boiled for 1 minute at the start   To kill it  
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When testing a leaf for starch why is it put in methylated spirits   To remove chlorophyll  
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When testing a leaf for starch why is it put back into the boiling water   To soften it  
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What colour is the leaf before adding iodine   White  
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What colour is the leaf after adding iodine   Blue/Black  
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What is the word equation for photosynthesis   carbon dioxide +water + light -> glucose + oxygen  
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