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What is the primary function of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
What is the primary function of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?
Where does the process of photosynthesis occur in a plant?
Where does the process of photosynthesis occur in a plant?
What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere?
What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere?
What is the purpose of converting glucose into starch?
What is the purpose of converting glucose into starch?
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What are the two raw materials required for photosynthesis?
What are the two raw materials required for photosynthesis?
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The process of photosynthesis produces ______ for animals and humans.
The process of photosynthesis produces ______ for animals and humans.
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Photosynthesis takes place in the ______ leaves of plants.
Photosynthesis takes place in the ______ leaves of plants.
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Chlorophyll is the ______ pigment that traps sunlight.
Chlorophyll is the ______ pigment that traps sunlight.
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Some of the ______ produced is converted to starch for storage.
Some of the ______ produced is converted to starch for storage.
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Photosynthesis is important in the ______ because it produces oxygen.
Photosynthesis is important in the ______ because it produces oxygen.
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Study Notes
Photosynthesis Process
- Photosynthesis requires raw materials: water and carbon dioxide
- Produces two essential products: oxygen and glucose
- Takes place in the green leaves of plants
Importance of Chlorophyll
- Chlorophyll is a essential green pigment that traps sunlight for photosynthesis
- Enables plants to harness energy from sunlight for photosynthesis
Glucose Utilization
- Some glucose produced during photosynthesis is converted to starch for storage
- Allows plants to store energy for future use
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Learn about the process of photosynthesis, where plants convert water, carbon dioxide and sunlight into glucose and oxygen. Understand the role of chlorophyll and how glucose is stored as starch.
