Photosynthesis Week 1.1

Front

What is the gas that plants take in through their leaves for photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide (CO₂)

Front

What part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?

Back

Roots

Front

What is the main site of photosynthesis in a plant?

Back

Leaf/Leaves

Front

What is a way to show what atoms make up a substance using letters and numbers?

Back

Chemical formula (e.g., H₂O, CO₂)

Front

What is the process where substances are changed into others?

Back

Chemical reaction

Front

What do plants produce during photosynthesis that is essential for human life?

Back

Oxygen

Front

What is the process called where plants convert sunlight into energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What do plants need from the soil to grow and perform photosynthesis?

Back

Water and nutrients

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight.

Front

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

Back

6CO₂ + 6H₂O + light energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂