Organisms in the environment (photosynthesis) 2.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? BiologyPhotosynthesis and transpirationGCSEAQA Created by: Katie BrownCreated on: 10-05-13 20:46 What is the equation for photosynthesis? Carbon Dioxide + Water ---(light energy)----> Oxygen + Glucose 1 of 5 What is light energy absorbed by? A green substance called chlorophyll, found in chloroplasts. 2 of 5 What 3 things may limit the rate of photosynthesis? Shortage of light, low temperatures or shortage of carbon dioxide. 3 of 5 What 4 things can plants do with the glucose? Used in respiration, to produce fat/oil for storage, to produce cellulose (which strengthens cell walls) and to produce proteins. 4 of 5 How else can plants produce proteins? Through absorption of nitrate ions through the soil. 5 of 5
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