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18 Cards in this Set
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Chlorophyll |
The green pigment involved in photosynthesis |
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Radiant Energy |
Plants need this in order for photosynthesis to occur |
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Photosynthesis |
The process by which radiant energy from the sun is transformed into chemical energy for the plant |
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Glucose (sugar) |
Chemical energy is stored in this form during photosynthesis |
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Chloroplast |
Where photosynthesis takes place |
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The role of the Sun in photosynthesis is to serve as a source of __________________________. |
Energy |
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What is the purpose of photosynthesis? |
To convert radiant energy into chemical energy |
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Plants need radiant energy, ____________, and ___________ for photosynthesis. |
Carbon dioxide water |
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What is the missing component? |
Carbon Dioxide |
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Glucose helps maintain life on our planet by storing __________ |
Radiant energy into chemical energy |
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The energy that plants gain in photosynthesis is stored in ___________ |
Glucose |
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What is the identity of the chemical represented by the question mark? |
Glucose |
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What provides the energy needed for photosynthesis? |
The Sun |
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Is GLUCOSE a reactant or product of photosynthesis? |
Product |
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Is WATER a reactant or product of photosynthesis? |
Reactant |
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Is RADIANT ENERGY a reactant or product of photosynthesis? |
Reactant |
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Is Oxygen a reactant or product of photosynthesis? |
Product |
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Is CARBON DIOXIDE a reactant or product of photosynthesis? |
Reactant |