Photosynthesis

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What is the substance in plant's leaves that helps with photosynthesis?

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

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What happens to the sugar that plants make during photosynthesis?

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The sugar is stored as starch for later use by the plant and other consumers.

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What is the compound that plants use to absorb the energy from light?

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Chlorophyll is the compound that absorbs light energy during photosynthesis.

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What part of the plant is where photosynthesis occurs?

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Photosynthesis occurs mainly in the leaves of the plant.

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What are the products in the photosynthesis reaction?

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The products of photosynthesis are oxygen and sugar.

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What is photosynthesis?

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

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What do plants need for photosynthesis?

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Plants need sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water for photosynthesis.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Plants take in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis.

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What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

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Plants release oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesis.

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Why is chlorophyll important for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is important because it captures light energy, which is essential for the photosynthesis process.