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What is the equation for photosynthesis?
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CO2 + Water -----------> glucose + O2
To remember: Cows Wee On Grass |
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During phoyosynthesis light energy is ________ by the ___________ in the chloroplasts.
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absorbed
chlorophyll |
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Leaves are _______ to allow maximum photosynthesis to take place
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adapted
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What are the three main factors that limit the rate of photosynthesis?
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Light, temperature and CO2
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Some of the glucose plants make during photosynthesis is used in ___________
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respiration
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Soluble glucose produced in photosynthesis is converted into _________ ______ for storage
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insoluble starch
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Which parts of the plan absorb nitrates needed for healthy growth?
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The root hair cells
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Name two really important minerals for healthy plant growth
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Nitrates and magnesium
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What happens if mineral ions are deficient in a plant?
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It develops symptoms because it cannot grow. Poor plant :(
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