Photosynthesis Fundamentals
Explore the basic process of photosynthesis, including inputs, outputs, and its importance for life on Earth.
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Photosynthesis Fundamentals
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
Study the diagram below, then answer the questions.
1. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight, water, and to create their own food.
2. The green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight is called .
3. During photosynthesis, plants release into the atmosphere, which is essential for animals to breathe.
1. Which of the following is NOT a necessary ingredient for photosynthesis?
Sunlight
Oxygen
Water
Carbon Dioxide
2. What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis for plants?
To release oxygen into the air
To produce food (sugar)
To absorb water from the soil
To grow taller
1. All living organisms can perform photosynthesis.
True
False
2. Photosynthesis takes place in the roots of a plant.
True
False
1. Explain why photosynthesis is important for both plants and animals.
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