Formula
Characteristics of Plants
Chemical Formula
Reaction
Vocabulary
100

What is ATP?

Energy

100
What is the outer layer of a plant cell?
What is the cell wall.
100

H2O

Water

100

What enters the light dependent reactions?

Sunlight and H2O

100

The process of making food in a plant is called___________.

Photosynthesis

200

What are the products in the photosynthesis formula?

Glucose and Oxygen.

200

Why do plants need sunlight?

To carry out photosynthesis.

200

CO2

Carbon Dioxide

200

What enters the light independent reactions?

CO2

200

Who captures energy from the sun?

Chloroplasts

300

What are the reactants in the photosynthesis formula?

Carbon Dioxide, Water, and ATP.

300

Chloroplasts contain stacks of these pancake like compartments.

Thylakoids

300

C6H12O6

Glucose

300

What do the light dependent reactions produce?

Oxygen

300

Fructose, sucrose, and glucose are all different forms of___________.

Sugar

400

What is converted in chloroplasts?

Sunlight to chemical energy.

400

What is an organism that makes their own food?

An autotroph.

400

ADP

Stores Energy

400

What do the light independent reactions produce?

Glucose

400

Tiny openings under a leaf that allow carbon dioxide to enter the plant.

Stomata

500

What is the photosynthesis formula?

Cabon Dioxide+Water+Sunlight-->Glucose+Oxygen.

500

What is the name of the cycle that produces glucose and where does it happen?

Calvin Cycle, stroma

500

6CO2 + 6H2O + Sunlight --> C6H12O6 + 6O2

Photosynthesis

500

Where do the light dependent reactions and light independent reactions take place respectively?

Light dependent in the thylakoids & light independent reactions in the stroma. 

500

Who transports water from the roots to the leaves and other parts of the plant?

Xylem