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Y10 Plants Glossary

Y10 Plants and Photosynthesis glossary

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Photosynthesis Process of converting light energy into chemical energy.
Chloroplast Site of photosynthesis
Chlorophyll Green pigment in chloroplast that absorbs light for photosynthesis.
Transpiration Process by which water passes through a plant by being absorbed from the roots, transported through the xylem and evaporated through the stomata due to pressure.
Reactant in photosynthesis carbon dioxide and water
Products of photosynthesis oxygen and glucose
Test for starch Iodine turns black if present and stays brown if absent.
Stomata Pores on the bottom of leaves that allows for the evaporation of gasses through diffusion.
Leaves Adaptation of plants to maximise the absorption of sunlight by increasing the surface area exposed to sunlight.
Aerobic respiration Chemical energy stored in glucose is released during this process.
Starch Glucose is converted into this carbohydrate molecule for storage.
Factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis Light intensity, concentration of carbon dioxide and temperature.
Environmental factors that affect the rate of transpiration Temperature, humidity and wind
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