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Photosynthesis

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What is photosynthesis? The process by which plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce oxygen and energy in the form of sugar
Where does photosynthesis occur in a plant cell? In the chloroplast
What pigment gives plants their green color and captures sunlight? Chlorophyll
What are the raw materials needed for photosynthesis? water carbon dioxide
Where do plants get water from? Their roots
What gas do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis? Oxygen
What are stomata? Tiny pores in leaves that allow gases to enter and exit
What is the main product of photosynthesis that plants use for energy? Glucose (sugar)
What is an autotroph? An organism that can make its own food
What is a heterotroph? An organism that cannot make its own food and must eat other organisms
Give an example of an autotroph: Grass
Give two examples of heterotrophs: Zebra and lion
How do heterotrophs get energy from the sun? Indirectly, by eating autotrophs or other heterotrophs
What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis? Carbon dioxide + Water → Glucose + Oxygen
What process do plants use glucose for besides energy? Cellular respiration, making cellulose and storing for later use
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