Photosynthesis

During photosynthesis, the energy from the sun is used to split water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen.

• True

• False

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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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Which TWO of the following are needed for the process of photosynthesis?

• Water

• Oxygen

• Starch

• Carbon dioxide

• Air

Which TWO of the following are produced by the process of photosynthesis?

• Water

• Oxygen

• Starch

• Carbon dioxide

• Air

Chlorophyll is:

• The substance that makes plants green.

• Found inside the chloroplast cells.

• Used to absorb energy from the sun.

• All of the above.

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The openings that are found in the leaves of plants are called:

• Stomata

• Chlorophyll

• Xylem

• Chloroplast

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Which of the following substances are needed to make carbohydrates (sugars)?

• Hydrogen

• Oxygen

• Carbon

• All of the above.

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.

Which plant part absorbs water and nutrients?

• Leaf
• Stem
• Roots
• Flower

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