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Photosynthesis Flashcards

Photosynthesis vocabulary for a Grade 8 unit on Photosynthesis and Respiration at IGB International School in Malaysia

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5033236832chlorophyllAbsorbs light energy. Pigment that gives a plant its green color. Found in the chloroplast0
5033236833chloroplastorganelle where photosynthesis takes place.1
5033236834oxygenproduct of photosynthesis2
5033236835carbon dioxideGas taken in and used during photosynthesis.3
5033236836leafthe part of the plant where most photosynthesis takes place4
5033236837light energyenergy from the sun that is used by plants to produce their own food by the process of photosynthesis5
5033236838stomatatiny holes in the leaves of the plant where gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen enter and exit6
5033236839Photosynthesisconverting light energy to the chemical energy of food, in plants7
5033236840Photosynthesis word equationcarbon dioxide + water --> glucose and oxygen8
5033236841Photosynthesis symbol equationCO2+H2O --> C6H12O6 + O29
5033236842Glucosethe type of sugar made during photosynthesis10
5033236844producta substance that is formed by a chemical reaction11

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