photosynthesis

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

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Chloroplast

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What is the green pigment that "traps" sunlight?

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Chlorophyll

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Why do plants conduct photosynthesis?

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To make glucose

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Which of these conditions would decrease the rate of photosynthesis in a plant? Options: Above average precipitation, Changing the daylight hours from 14 hrs to 10 hrs, Changing the CO₂ concentration from 380 ppm to 410 ppm, All of these choices

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Changing the daylight hours from 14 hrs to 10 hrs

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Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS? light + carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen, carbon dioxide + sugar + water --> oxygen + light, oxygen + light + water --> carbon dioxide + sugar, carbon dioxide + oxygen + water --> Light+ Sugar

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light + carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen

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Which organisms perform Photosynthesis? Options: Only Autotrophs, Only Heterotrophs, Autotrophs and Heterotrophs

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Only Autotrophs

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Which of the following is an example of an AUTOTROPH? Options: Appletree, Dog, Mushroom, Human

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Appletree

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What is the source of energy for photosynthesis? Options: Carbohydrates (chemical energy), Light (radiant energy), Heat (thermal energy), Wind (kinetic energy)

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Light (radiant energy)

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What process occurs when light energy is captured in autotrophs and converted into sugar?

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Photosynthesis

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What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of energy for living things?

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Sun