Photosynthesis

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What organelle performs PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

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Chloroplast

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Chloroplasts are...

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Specialized structures of plants where food is made.

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What substances and organelle work together to absorb sunlight to perform photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast and chlorophyll.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose.

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What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of energy for living things?

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Sun.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What pigment is primarily responsible for absorbing sunlight in plants?

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Chlorophyll.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

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Where in the plant cell does photosynthesis occur?

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In the chloroplasts.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide.

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