Unit 1: Photosynthesis and Plants

Chlorophyll is...

• provides support, moves water to the rest of the plant, brings the plant closer to the light.

• Found in the chloroplast, is a GREEN pigment that absorbs the sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

• Gas given off by plants during photosynthesis

• the plant's food made during photosynthesis

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What is photosynthesis?

• the process by which plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide and water to make its own food

• anchors the plant, absorbs water, minerals and dissolved nutrients from the soil or air

• As a result of photosynthesis, green plants give off this substance as a waste product

• provides support, moves water to the rest of the plant, brings the plant closer to the light.

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In order to make its own food, a green plant needs these three things from the environment

• sunlight, light and sun

• water, water and water

• oxygen, carbon dioxide and sunlight

• water, sunlight and carbon dioxide

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As a result of photosynthesis, green plants give off this substance as a waste product

• carbon monoxide

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• waste

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The plant's food made during photosynthesis

• fruits

• pollen

• stomata

• glucose(sugar)

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Photo means ______________.

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-synthesis means putting together. YES OR NO?

• YES

• NO

The process by which plants, animals and other living things use oxygen to carry out life processes

• respiration

• inspiration

• transpiration

• expiration

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What is Independent variable?

• something that I CHANGE

• something that I MEASURE/OBSERVE

• something that STAYS THE SAME

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What is Dependent variable?

• something that I CHANGE

• something that I MEASURE/OBSERVE

• something yhat STAYS THE SAME

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