Introduction to Photosynthesis

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is photosynthesis?
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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants, algae, and some bacteria convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose, using carbon dioxide and water.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the main products of photosynthesis?
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The main products of photosynthesis are oxygen and glucose.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
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Chlorophyll is a green pigment found in plants that absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun, which is essential for the process of photosynthesis.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the reactants needed for photosynthesis?
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The reactants needed for photosynthesis are carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O), along with light energy.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
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The chemical equation for photosynthesis is: 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy -> C6H12O6 + 6O2.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-5
NGSS.HS-LS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where do plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?
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Plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis from the atmosphere.
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NGSS.HS-LS2-5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does light intensity affect the rate of photosynthesis?
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An increase in light intensity generally increases the rate of photosynthesis, up to a certain point, after which other factors may become limiting.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-5
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