Flashcard Photosynthesis

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Define photosynthesis

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Process by which plants capture light from the sun and store it in the chemical bonds of sugar and other food molecules they make.

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Three inputs to the process of photosynthesis :

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1. 1. Light energy

2. 2. Carbon dioxide

3. 3. Water

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The gas released by plants: O2

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Oxygen

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Chlorophyll

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The light absorbing green coloured pigment that begins the process of photosynthesis.

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The oxygen released into the air as a product of photosynthesis comes from ...

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water