Photosynthesis

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What are the three things needed by the plant in the process of photosynthesis?

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Water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight.

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Where in plants does most photosynthesis occur?

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In the leaves.

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What are reactants in chemistry?

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The substances combined or mixed together.

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Does the process of photosynthesis only occur in plants?

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True.

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CO2 is the chemical formula for what?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants use sunlight to make food from carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.

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What is glucose?

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A type of sugar that plants produce during photosynthesis.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO2).

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What do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen (O2).

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