Photosynthesis and Respiration Middle School

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What color is chlorophyll?

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Chlorophyll is green.

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What is the plant cell structure called that performs photosynthesis?

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The structure is called Chloroplast.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is the energy source needed for photosynthesis to occur?

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The energy source is sunlight.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What gas do plants produce that humans breathe in?

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Plants produce oxygen.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What structure in your cells releases energy from sugars (glucose)?

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The structure is called Mitochondria.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy (glucose) using carbon dioxide and water.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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What is respiration in plants?

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Respiration is the process by which plants convert glucose and oxygen into energy, releasing carbon dioxide and water.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What are the raw materials needed for photosynthesis?

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The raw materials are carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

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The main product of photosynthesis is glucose.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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How do plants obtain carbon dioxide?

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Plants obtain carbon dioxide from the air through small openings in their leaves called stomata.