Photosynthesis

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Why do plants conduct photosynthesis?

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To make glucose.

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Which organelle is responsible for making food (Glucose) using sunlight?

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Chloroplast.

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What are the stacks of disks in the chloroplast called?

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Grana.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose.

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What does a plant release into the air?

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Plants release oxygen into the air.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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What are the raw materials needed for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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

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What is the significance of photosynthesis for life on Earth?

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It produces oxygen and organic compounds that are essential for life.