Matt's Photosynthesis

10 cards·by lexivisner

define photosynthesis

process in which sunlight energy is used to make glucos

define chlorophyll

pigment found in cloroplast

define chloroplast

a cell organelle found on leaves that stores clorophill

write the equation/ formula for photosynthesis

CO2+H2O+ sunlight-> C6H12O6+O2

how do we know photosynthesis takes place in leaves of plant and not the roots?

Requires more carbon dioxide, water and sunlight.

Write the equation/ formula for cellular respiration.

C6H12O6+O2->CO2+H2O+energy

where does the oxygen what most organisms use come from?

Photosythesis

WHat gas is used by plants during photosynthesis and given off by cellular respiration?

Carbon Dioxide

What gas is produced by plants during photosynthesis and used during cellular respiration?

oxygen

list all the reactants in photosynthesis.

CO2+H2O +sunlight