SCIENCE 2nd 9wks REVIEW

Front

What happens to the solar energy absorbed by plants during photosynthesis?

Back

It is transformed into chemical energy.

Front

Photosynthesis is a process converting _______ energy to ______.

Back

radiant; chemical

Front

Sunlight provides what type of energy?

Back

radiant energy.

Front

Which type of energy is formed during the process of photosynthesis?

Back

Chemical.

Front

What is happening to the gravitational potential energy as the car travels up the hill?

Back

increasing.

Front

Define photosynthesis.

Back

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

Front

What is chemical energy?

Back

Energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food.

Front

What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

Front

What is the main product of photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose and oxygen.

Front

What is radiant energy?

Back

Energy that travels in waves and can be seen as light.