10 Questions
Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant?
In the leaves, specifically in the chloroplasts.
What is the pigment in the chloroplasts that absorbs light?
Chlorophyll.
What is the energy source used by chloroplasts in the process of photosynthesis?
Light energy.
What are the products of photosynthesis?
Glucose and oxygen.
How can we describe the transfer of energy from the environment to chloroplasts during photosynthesis?
Endothermic reaction.
What is the process that takes place in the leaves of a plant to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen?
Photosynthesis
What is the name of the subcellular structures in the leaves that carry out photosynthesis?
Chloroplasts
What is the name of the pigment in the chloroplasts that can absorb light?
Chlorophyll
What is the equation that represents the conversion of carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen during photosynthesis?
6 CO2 + 6 H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6 O2
What is the term for a reaction that requires light energy to take place, such as photosynthesis?
Endothermic reaction
Test your knowledge on photosynthesis and the role of chloroplasts in plant growth. Learn about the importance of chlorophyll in absorbing light energy and converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.
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