Photosynthesis

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What pigment absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the pigment that absorbs sunlight, allowing plants to convert light energy into chemical energy.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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The equation for photosynthesis is: carbon dioxide + water → oxygen + glucose.

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What process is shown in the image?

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The process shown is Photosynthesis, where plants convert light energy into chemical energy.

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What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen is the gas released by plants during the process of photosynthesis.

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What is the fluid-like substance found inside the chloroplast?

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The fluid-like substance inside the chloroplast is called Stroma.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the Light Reactions and the Calvin Cycle (Dark Reactions).

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What role do chloroplasts play in photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs, containing chlorophyll.

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What is the primary source of energy for photosynthesis?

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The primary source of energy for photosynthesis is sunlight.

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What is the significance of photosynthesis for life on Earth?

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Photosynthesis is crucial for life on Earth as it produces oxygen and organic compounds that serve as food for living organisms.

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What are thylakoids?

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Thylakoids are membrane-bound structures within chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll and are the site of the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.