Photo & CR Quick Review

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Molecule

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Two atoms or more bonded together.

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What are reactants?

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The raw materials of a chemical reaction, located on the left side of a chemical equation.

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What is a product of photosynthesis?

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O2 (oxygen).

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What is photosynthesis?

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A process plants use to turn sunlight into food, converting light energy from the sun into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What gas do plants take in for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis.

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What is glucose?

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A simple sugar produced by plants during photosynthesis, used as energy.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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What is the importance of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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

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What are the byproducts of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose.