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what is the word equation for photosynthesis
carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen
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what is the symbol equation for photosynthesis
6C02 + H20 --> C6H1206 + 602
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when does photosynthesis stop
at night
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how are leaves adapted for photosynthesis?
large surface area, waxy cuticles prevent evaporation, stomata allow C02 in, mosaic arrangement so don't shade each other
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what four factors affect photosynthesis
light intensity, colour of light, carbon dioxide, temperature
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how do you test a leaf for starch
put it in boiling water, but it in a test tube of ethanol and inside a water bath, pat the leaf dry, asdd iodine solution = black
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what does the mineral nitrate in the soil do
make proteins out of glucose
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what does the mineral magnesium in the soil do
make chlorophyll
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what does the mineral phosphorous in the soil do
make cell membranes and DNA
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what does the mineral potasium in the soil do
needed for enzymes to work
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