Photosynthesis

Which of the following statements best describes the term photosynthesis?

• When plants absorb the energy from the sun.

• How plants reproduce.

• The process by which plants make their own food.

• The process by which animals make their own food.

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The process of photosynthesis takes place in the:

• Leaves of the Plant.

• Stem of the plant.

• Roots of the plant.

• All of the above.

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Plants store food in:

• Leaves

• Stems

• Roots

• All of the above.

What do plants give off after photosynthesis?

• Oxygen
• carbon
• nitrogen
• hydrogen

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Plants need ________from the air for photosynthesis

• oxygen
• soil
• carbon dioxide
• sugar

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Which statement about photosynthesis is correct?

• Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from water.
• Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from soil.
• Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from sunlight.
• Plants do not require energy to perform photosynthesis.

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The products of photosynthesis are

• water and carbon dioxide
• oxygen and water
• sugar and cabon dioxide
• oxygen and sugar (glucose)

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Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

• hydrogen
• oxygen
• nitrogen
• carbon dioxide

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Why are plants important to life on Earth?

• They make our world more beautiful
• They make the planet look green
• They use carbon dioxide and give us oxygen
• They provide shade for insects

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In what part of the cell does photosynthesis occur?

• Nucleus
• Chloroplast
• Epidermis
• Vacuole

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