Photosynthesis

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  • Created on: 15-01-17 12:18
What energy transfer happens during photosynthesis?
Light energy to chemical energy
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Where are chloroplasts found?
Inside palisade cells in a leaf
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What does chlorophyll do and where is it found?
Chlorophyll are found in chloroplasts and they absorb light energy for photosynthesis.
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What is the word equation for photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide+ water gives glucose and oxygen
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What is the role of light energy in photosynthesis?
Light energy is used to convert carbon dioxide from the air and water from the soil into a simple sugar called glucose.
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What is a hydroponics system?
A hydroponics system grows plants in water instead of soil so that all the nutrients needed for the plant can be controlled.
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How is a hydroponic growing system different to a greenhouse?
A hydroponics system is more expensive and grows plants in water instead of soil.
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