Photosynthesis Flashcards
Photosynthesis vocabulary for a Grade 8 unit on Photosynthesis and Respiration at IGB International School in Malaysia
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| 5033236832 | chlorophyll | Absorbs light energy. Pigment that gives a plant its green color. Found in the chloroplast |  | 0 |
| 5033236833 | chloroplast | organelle where photosynthesis takes place. |  | 1 |
| 5033236834 | oxygen | product of photosynthesis |  | 2 |
| 5033236835 | carbon dioxide | Gas taken in and used during photosynthesis. |  | 3 |
| 5033236836 | leaf | the part of the plant where most photosynthesis takes place |  | 4 |
| 5033236837 | light energy | energy from the sun that is used by plants to produce their own food by the process of photosynthesis |  | 5 |
| 5033236838 | stomata | tiny holes in the leaves of the plant where gases like carbon dioxide and oxygen enter and exit |  | 6 |
| 5033236839 | Photosynthesis | converting light energy to the chemical energy of food, in plants |  | 7 |
| 5033236840 | Photosynthesis word equation | carbon dioxide + water --> glucose and oxygen |  | 8 |
| 5033236841 | Photosynthesis symbol equation | CO2+H2O --> C6H12O6 + O2 |  | 9 |
| 5033236842 | Glucose | the type of sugar made during photosynthesis |  | 10 |
| 5033236844 | product | a substance that is formed by a chemical reaction | | 11 |