Photosynthesis

Front

Where does a plant get most of its matter to grow from a seed into a large tree?

Back

Carbon Dioxide

Front

Most of the energy used by life on Earth comes from the…

Back

Sun

Front

Which statement describes the energy conversion that occurs in photosynthesis?

Back

Light energy from the sun is converted into chemical energy in the plant.

Front

What is the name of the sugar that is formed during photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose

Front

What organelle is responsible for performing photosynthesis in cells?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is the function of photosynthesis?

Back

To use sunlight to create sugar for the plant to grow

Front

During photosynthesis, plants give off what substance that animals need?

Back

Oxygen

Front

A student grows 30 tomato plants. Fifteen are placed in sunlight for 16 hours a day, while the other fifteen are placed in sunlight for 8 hours a day. All plants receive the same amount of water. Which variable should the student measure to determine if the amount of sunlight affects the plants?

Back

The mass of the plants over time