Photosynthesis

Front

What are the stacks of disks in the chloroplast called?

Back

Granum

Front

What structure is responsible for the transport of water through a plant?

Back

Xylem

Front

What is the main source of energy for cells?

Back

Glucose

Front

What pigment in chloroplasts is responsible for photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What is the interior space of the chloroplast called?

Back

Stroma

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

Front

What is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen (O2)

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

It absorbs light energy.

Front

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

Back

Light-dependent reactions and Calvin cycle.