Photosynthesis

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is a process by which green plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make their food and release oxygen.

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Where do people and animals get the oxygen they breathe?

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From plants.

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What do water and carbon dioxide turn into during photosynthesis?

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Sugar and oxygen.

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Which part of a plant acts like its 'nostrils'?

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Stoma.

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What is the main ingredient needed for photosynthesis?

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Water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide.

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What do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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What is chlorophyll?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that helps them absorb sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What do plants use to make their food?

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Plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for plants to convert water and carbon dioxide into food.

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What is the process of making food in plants called?

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Photosynthesis.