What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis Independent Practice

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
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What are the main products of photosynthesis?
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The main products of photosynthesis are glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen (O2).
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What role do chloroplasts play in photosynthesis?
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Chloroplasts are organelles in plant cells that contain chlorophyll, the pigment that captures light energy for photosynthesis.
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What is the equation for photosynthesis?
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The equation for photosynthesis is 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.
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What is the significance of oxygen produced during photosynthesis?
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Oxygen produced during photosynthesis is essential for the survival of aerobic organisms, including humans, as it is used in cellular respiration.
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How do plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?
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Plants obtain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through small openings in their leaves called stomata.
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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?
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Sunlight provides the energy needed to drive the chemical reactions that convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.
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