Photosynthesis (Edexcel GCSE Biology Combined Science): Flashcards
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Definition of photosynthesis
Definition of photosynthesis
Converting light energy to glucose in plants/algae/bacteria
Type of reaction photosynthesis is
Type of reaction photosynthesis is
Endothermic
What endothermic reaction means
What endothermic reaction means
Energy is taken in during the reaction
Where photosynthesis occurs in cells
Where photosynthesis occurs in cells
Chloroplasts
What chloroplasts contain
What chloroplasts contain
Chlorophyll
Function of chlorophyll
Function of chlorophyll
Absorbs light energy
Chemical formula for glucose
Chemical formula for glucose
Role of photosynthetic organisms
Role of photosynthetic organisms
Main producers of food for Earth
What glucose is used for in plants
What glucose is used for in plants
Energy, growth, and making biomass
What happens to oxygen from photosynthesis
What happens to oxygen from photosynthesis
Released as by-product into atmosphere