Photosynthesis

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What are the raw materials of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the chemical formula for water?

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H₂O.

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What gas is produced during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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What pigment is responsible for absorbing light in plants?

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Chlorophyll.

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Which colors of light does chlorophyll absorb the most?

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Red and blue.

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What is the overall equation for photosynthesis?

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CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar.

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What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily occur?

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In the leaves.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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It provides the energy needed for the process.

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What is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.