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Biology
Photosynthesis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pigment | natural coloring matter of animal or plant tissue |
| chlorophyll | green pigment that absorbs light responsible for providing energy for photosynthesis |
| chloroplast | plastid that contains chlorophyll where photosynthesis takes place |
| carbon dioxide | colorless odorless gas breathed out by humans absorbed by plants in photosynthesis Co2 |
| water | colorless, odorless tasteless liquid used in photosynthesis H20 |
| glucose sugar | sugar used as energy source by organisms |
| oxygen gas | colorless odorless gas absorbed by humans for breathing |
| light dependent reaction | take place in thylakoid |
| light independent reaction | reactions that convert carbon dioxide and other compounds into sugar, these occur in the stoma |