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Vocabulary
Reactants/Products
Plant Food
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
Carbohydrates are forms of ______________.
What is sugar?
200
The green pigment located in the chloroplast that traps the energy from the sun is called_____________.
What is chlorophyll?
200

The name for any substance made during a chemical reaction like photosynthesis.

Product

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? Glucose is a reactant of photosynthesis.

What is false?

300
6CO2 + 6H2O + Sunlight --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
What is Photosynthesis?
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

Specialized structures that regulate the opening and closing of the stoma.

What are GUARD CELLS.

400

True or False? Oxygen, water, and sunlight are the reactants of photosynthesis.

What is false

400

The chemical formula for glucose is:

What is C6H12O6

400

Vascular tissue that transports water from the roots to the leaves and other parts of the plant?

What is the xylem?

400

4 major organs of a plant

What are: Flower, Stem, Leaves, Roots

500

The job of the fruit found on a plant

What is to hold and protect the seeds

500
Fructose, sucrose, and glucose are all different forms of___________.
What is sugar?
500

What are the two jobs of the stem?

The stem moves water from the roots to the leaves, and it helps keep the plant straight.

500

Phloem.

What is transports food from leaves to all other parts of the plant.

500

Name for organisms that can make their own food.

What is producer or autotroph.