What is photosynthesis?
Photosynthesis 9.2

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
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What are the main products of photosynthesis?
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The main products of photosynthesis are glucose (a sugar) and oxygen.
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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
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Chlorophyll is the green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants that absorbs sunlight, which is essential for the process of photosynthesis.
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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-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).
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Where does photosynthesis primarily occur in plants?
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Photosynthesis primarily occurs in the leaves of plants, specifically in the chloroplasts.
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What is the equation for photosynthesis?
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The equation for photosynthesis is: 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.
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What factors affect the rate of photosynthesis?
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The rate of photosynthesis is affected by light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration, temperature, and water availability.
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