Energy Processing in Plants

________ is a series of chemical reactions that convert light energy, water, and carbon dioxide into the food-energy molecule glucose and give off oxygen.

• Photosynthesis

• Cellular Respiration

• Chemical Reaction

• Chlorophyll

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In which part of a plant does photosynthesis take place?

• the roots

• the leaves

• the flowers

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Plants use chlorophyll during photosynthesis to absorb ______.

• light

• sugar

• water

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Sugar travels from the leaves to the rest of the plant through __________ cells.

• phloem

• stomata

• oxygen

• xylem

• glucose

Plants make food-energy molecule ________ during photosynthesis.

• phloem

• stomata

• oxygen

• xylem

• glucose

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During photosynthesis, chlorophyll absorbs ________.

• water

• glucose

• light energy

• carbon dioxide

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The process of _________ is necessary for a plant to grow and reproduce.

• cellular respiration

• ATP

• light energy

• chloroplasts

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The ability of a plant to repair tissue depends on cellular respiration.

• True

• False

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_______ cells contain the organelle where photosynthesis occurs, the chloroplast.

• Phloem

• Stomata

• Mesophyll

• Xylem

• Glucose

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In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

• Cell Wall

• Chlorophyll

• Chloroplast

• Cytoplasm

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