Photosynthesis Exploration

Process that plants use to produce their food is called...

• Germination

• Photosynthesis

• Root System

• Shoot System

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Explain the process of photosynthesis in your own words.

• Animals use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food.

• Plants use sunlight, oxygen, and water to make food.

• Plants use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food.

• Plants use moonlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food.

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Why is sunlight important for photosynthesis?

• Sunlight provides the water needed for photosynthesis to occur.

• Sunlight provides the energy needed for photosynthesis to occur.

• Sunlight helps to regulate the temperature for photosynthesis to occur.

• Sunlight provides the carbon dioxide needed for photosynthesis to occur.

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Which part of the plant absorbs sunlight during photosynthesis?

• Leaves

• Flowers

• Stem

• Roots

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What is the name of the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

• Transpiration

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What is the main function of chloroplasts in plant cells?

• Store nutrients

• Conduct photosynthesis

• Provide structural support

• Break down waste

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily take place?

• Roots

• Stems

• Leaves

• Flowers

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Which part of the plant is primarily responsible for photosynthesis?

• Roots

• Stems

• Leaves

• Flowers

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Which gas is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Methane

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

• To produce oxygen for the plant

• To convert water into nutrients

• To convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen

• To absorb sunlight for warmth

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