GCSE Biology Unit 2 (5)

Photosynthesis

• Equation of Photosynthesis
• carbon dioxide + water -> glucose + oxygen
• Photosynthesis produces glucose using sunlight.
• It is the process that produces food in plants.
• This food is glucose.
• Photosynthesis happens in the leaves of all green plants - this is largely what the leaves are for.
• Photosynthesis happens inside the chloroplasts, which are found in leaf cells, and other green parts of a plant. 
• Chloroplasts contain a…