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| A chloroplast is an organelle found only in plant cells. Chloroplasts are the site of photosynthesis in the plant cell. They contain the green pigment chlorophyll. |
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chlorophyll
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| Chlorophyll is the chemical in chloroplasts. The chlorophyll in plants catch the sunlight and uses it to make glucose. |
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| a plant pore: a tiny pore in the outer layer of a plant leaf or stem that allows water vapor and oxygen to leave and carbon dioxide to enter the plant. |
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Photosynthesis Reactants
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6H20 + 6CO2
which would be six molecules of water and six molecules of carbon dioxide. |
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Photosynthesis Products
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C6H12O6 + 6O2
one molecule of sugar plus six molecules of O2. |
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Temperature, CO2, water, intensity of sunlight
These factors LIMIT the plant's ability to photosynthesize |
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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?
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| It provides the energy for the chemical reactions of photosynthesis to occur. |
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