Science - Photosynthesis - Review

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Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?

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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of the plant cell.

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In which part of the plant are chloroplasts located?

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Chloroplasts are located in the leaves of the plant.

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True or False: The mass of a plant mostly comes from air.

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False. The mass of a plant mostly comes from water and nutrients absorbed from the soil.

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True or False: Plants release carbon dioxide into the air during photosynthesis.

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False. Plants take in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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The main purpose of photosynthesis is to make food for the plant.

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What do plants need to perform photosynthesis?

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Plants need sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to perform photosynthesis.

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

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The process is called photosynthesis.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Plants take in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

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What do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Plants release oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis.

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What pigment is responsible for capturing sunlight in plants?

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Chlorophyll is the pigment responsible for capturing sunlight.