Flashcard - A Plant as a System

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What is essential for photosynthesis to occur?

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Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis.

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Fill in the blank: A system can be any size, determined by the ______ that are established.

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Boundaries.

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What causes spinach disks to float in a solution during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen bubbles produced during photosynthesis.

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Fill in the blank: A terrarium is a system within the boundary of the ______.

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Bottle or container.

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Fill in the blank: The color change in bromothymol blue is used to observe changes in ______ levels.

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Carbon dioxide.

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Define photosynthesis.

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

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What are the main products of photosynthesis?

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The main products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen.

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What role do chloroplasts play in plants?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles where photosynthesis occurs.

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What is a terrarium?

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A terrarium is a sealed environment that allows plants to grow and interact with their surroundings.

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Explain the term 'system' in a biological context.

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A system in biology refers to a group of interacting or interdependent components forming a complex whole.