Producers & Photosynthesis - TCI Lesson 4

Front

What do animals exhale that plants need for photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide is the gas that animals exhale and is essential for photosynthesis in plants.

Front

All organisms need ______ and ________ to survive, grow, and reproduce.

Back

Matter and energy are essential for all organisms to survive, grow, and reproduce.

Front

Which of these is the site of photosynthesis?

Back

Chloroplasts are the organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.

Front

What do we call the substances that are essential for the healthy growth of a plant?

Back

Nutrients are the substances essential for the healthy growth of plants.

Front

A biofuel is

Back

A biofuel is a material made from biomass that releases energy when burned.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

Front

What are the two main products of photosynthesis?

Back

The two main products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen.

Front

Why do plants need sunlight?

Back

Plants need sunlight to provide the energy required for photosynthesis.

Front

What is the importance of water in photosynthesis?

Back

Water is a raw material needed for photosynthesis and helps in the formation of glucose.