Photosynthesis

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What part of the plant soaks up water for photosynthesis?

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Roots are the part of the plant that absorb water from the soil.

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What is the food manufacturing process in plants?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

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What do plants give off into the environment during photosynthesis?

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Plants release oxygen as a waste product during photosynthesis.

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Where do the leaves and stems of plants get their green color from?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in leaves and stems that helps in photosynthesis.

Front

Which of the following is NOT needed for a plant to survive and do photosynthesis?

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Pesticides are not needed for photosynthesis; plants need sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.

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What do plants need from the sun for photosynthesis?

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Plants need sunlight to provide energy for the process of photosynthesis.

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What gas do plants take in from the air for photosynthesis?

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Plants take in carbon dioxide from the air during photosynthesis.

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What is glucose?

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Glucose is a type of sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis and use for energy.

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What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll captures sunlight, which is essential for the photosynthesis process.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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The main purpose of photosynthesis is to produce food (glucose) for the plant.