Pre-CFA: Photosynthesis

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose.

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What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide?

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CO₂.

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What is the chemical formula for water?

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H₂O.

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What is the name of the green pigment inside plants?

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Chlorophyll.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar.

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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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Why is chlorophyll important in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which is essential for converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What role does sunlight play in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for the photosynthesis process.

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What is glucose?

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A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms.

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What is the significance of oxygen produced in photosynthesis?

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Oxygen is released into the atmosphere and is essential for the respiration of most living organisms.