Photosynthesis
What do plants do with most of the oxygen produced in photosynthesis?
Release it to the atmosphere
Because plants make their own glucose, they are ______.
autotrophs
What three things do plants need to use for photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide (CO2), water (H2O) and sunlight
Photosynthesis is important to animals because
its gives the oxygen
Photosynthesis occurs inside of which organelle?
Chloroplasts
Which of the following is converted into chemical energy during photosynthesis
Light Energy
The flow of carbon is the key to life. Yeah, it's vital! What does Vital Mean
Necessary
How do plants get the carbon dioxide they need for photosynthesis
The atmosphere
True or false: Photosynthesis is an important part of the carbon cycle.
True
In addition to carbon dioxide, ______ is a reactant of photosynthesis.
Water
What is a synthesis?
a combination
What's glucose?
a simple sugar that plants need to survive
What do you find inside of plant cells?
chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll
Photosynthesis and cellular respiration are ______ processes.
complementary
What does photosynthesis convert light energy into?
energy that's chemical
Animals, including humans,........
get glucose from the food they eat
Photosynthesis occurs......
in the cells of an autotroph
Why is photosynthesis important to plants?
it produces at simple sugar they need for cellar resperation
How many molecules of CO2 and H2O are used to produce one molecule of glucose and six of oxygen?
six
What cycle of matter is photosynthesis part of?
the carbon cycle