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AGHS - CP Bio - Plants & Photosynthesis Introduction

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Plants & an Introduction to Photosynthesis

Use the first drag and drop to organize the items all plants need to survive, with the purpose of each item, and well as the mechanism plants use to obtain each item.
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  • it is the source of oxygen and hydrogens for photosynthesis
  • it provides the energy needed to make sugar
  • it is absorbed by the roots and transported to the leaves
  • it is the source of carbon; it's needed to create sugars like glucose (C6H12O6)
  • it is absorbed by pigments in the chloroplast
  • it is taken in from the air through small openings in the leaves
  • Water
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Sunlight
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Which is the proper equation for photosynthesis? NOTE sunlight is not included but please know that it is ESSENTIAL for PHOTOsynthesis to occur (photo = light)

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Why is photosynthesis an important process to plants? What does this process do for all plants?

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What do plants do with the most important product that is made in photosynthesis?

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Plamts are considered producers. Humans are considered consumers. Why do humans rely on plants in order to continue to survive?

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Here is the cell organelle that has the ability to perform photosynthesis. What is this cell part called?

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The cell part that runs photosynthesis is shown as being green because it contains many different light absorbing pigments. The most common pigment, that gives it a green color, is...

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When a plant looks green to you, that is because the green light is being