Unit IV (Ch. 9) Photosynthesis Flashcard Review ✔

Front

What is the energy of motion called?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the primary source of energy for photosynthesis?

Back

Sunlight

Front

What type of cellular work involves movement?

Back

Mechanical work

Front

What are the inputs into the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis?

Back

Light and water

Front

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

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the main product of photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

It absorbs sunlight.

Front

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

Back

Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle)