What is Photosynthesis? (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards
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What is photosynthesis?
What is photosynthesis?
Process plants use to make food using sunlight
Where does photosynthesis occur?
Where does photosynthesis occur?
In the leaves
What gas do plants take in for photosynthesis?
What gas do plants take in for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide
What do plants absorb from soil for photosynthesis?
What do plants absorb from soil for photosynthesis?
Water
What sugar is produced by photosynthesis?
What sugar is produced by photosynthesis?
Glucose
What gas is produced by photosynthesis?
What gas is produced by photosynthesis?
Oxygen
Why is photosynthesis important for plants?
Why is photosynthesis important for plants?
Provides food for plants
Why is oxygen from photosynthesis important?
Why is oxygen from photosynthesis important?
Animals and humans need it to breathe
What are the 3 inputs for photosynthesis?
What are the 3 inputs for photosynthesis?
Sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water
What are the 2 products of photosynthesis?
What are the 2 products of photosynthesis?
Glucose and oxygen