Vocabulary
Reactants/Products
Name that chemical formula
Who does that job?
Miscellaneous
100

The process of making food in a plant is called___________.

What is photosynthesis?

100
True or false? Water is a reactant in the photosynthetic process.
What is true?
100
H2O
What is water?
100
Who absorbs water?
What are the roots?
100

What does the word synthesis mean?

What is to mix?

200
The green pigment located in the chloroplast that traps the energy from the sun is called_____________.
What is chlorophyll?
200
True or false? Glucose is a reactant of photosynthesis.
What is false?
200
CO2
What is carbon dioxide?
200
Who captures energy from the sun?
What are the leaves (chloroplasts)?
200
Who goes through the process of photosynthesis?
What are plants (producers) and some bacteria?
300
The guard cells tell these tiny openings in a leaf to allow carbon dioxide to enter a plant, and oxygen and water vapor to exit a plant.
What are stomata?
300

True or false? Oxygen is a reactant during the process of photosynthesis.

What is false.

300
C6H12O6
What is glucose?
300
Who allows gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen to enter and exit the plant?
What are the stomata?
300
Chlorophyll is green because_______________
What is: Chlorophyll absorbs all other colors (red, orange, yellow, blue, indigo, and violet), but reflects green.
400

This is stored and potential energy converted by solar energy during photosynthesis________________.

What is chemical energy?

400

True or false? Carbon dioxide and oxygen are products of cellular respiration.

What is false.

400
6CO2 + 6H2O + Sunlight --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is Photosynthesis?
400

Who helps to absorb sunlight during photosynthesis?

What is chlorophyll?

400

Can photosynthesis occur at night? Why or Why Not?

No, because solar energy is needed for photosynthesis to happen and daylight is only present in the day.

500
Fructose, sucrose, and glucose are all different forms of___________.
What is sugar?
500
True or False? Oxygen, water, and sunlight are the reactants of photosynthesis.
What is false
500

6O2

What is oxygen?

500

Who releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere so that plants can absorb it?

What are humans and animals?

500

Why is photosynthesis important?

Without photosynthesis, humans and animals will not be about to breath or eat. Life will not exist!

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