Photosynthesis

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What is the pigment in chloroplasts that performs photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll

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Which of the following colors is not absorbed by chlorophyll pigments?

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Green

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Glucose is a ...

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All are correct: sugar, carbohydrate, source of quick energy.

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What is the main function of the Light Dependent Reaction in photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy (ATP and NADPH).

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What is the formula for glucose?

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C₆H₁₂O₆

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

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In the chloroplasts.

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What is the role of water in photosynthesis?

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Water provides electrons and protons for the light-dependent reactions and releases oxygen as a byproduct.

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What gas is taken in by plants during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO₂).

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What is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen (O₂).