The process of photosynthesis captures solar energy, converts it to a chemical energy, and stores it in the bonds of---
glucose
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What is a substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction; product or reactant?
Reactant
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Which form of energy is used to power photosynthesis; thermal, chemical, nuclear, radiant?
Radiant
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What is a simple sugar molecule with stored chemical energy used by plants as their energy source; one of the main products of the photosynthesis process?
Glucose
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Which would cause an increase in the rate of photosynthesis occurring in a plant; increasing the amount of light or increasing the amount of glucose?
Increasing the amount of light
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What is energy stored in the particles that make up food, fuel, and other matter, which are released during a chemical reaction such as burning wood, or the reactions that occur in the cells of organisms?
chemical energy
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What are the products of photosynthesis?
Glucose and oxygen
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Are plants autotrophs or heterotrophs?
Autotrophs
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What is a chemical reaction during which plants convert radiant energy from the Sun to chemical energy; a reaction that converts carbon dioxide and water to sugar (glucose)?
Photosynthesis
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What chemical allows plants to absorb sunlight to synthesize glucose; it is responsible for a plants green color?
Chlorophyll
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The reactants of photosynthesis are sunlight, water, and---
Carbon dioxide
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What is the simplest unit of a chemical compound that can exist; formed when two or more atoms join together chemically?
Molecule
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What is the smallest particle of an element maintaining the chemical identity of that element?