A green chloroplast capturing sunlight inside a leaf cell
★ Must-know
📐 Formula — The overall photosynthesis equation is .
Further detail
Light, carbon dioxide, and water → glucose and oxygen
1. Regarding the definition of photosynthesis, tick the correct proposition(s):
2. The main inputs, transport pathways, and oxygen outcome of photosynthesis include:
3. What is the primary function of photosynthesis in plants?
What is photosynthesis in plants?
A chemical process using light to produce glucose and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water.
Where is chlorophyll located in plant cells?
In chloroplasts, especially in palisade cells near the leaf surface.
What is the overall photosynthesis equation?
Carbon dioxide plus water produces glucose and oxygen.
How does carbon dioxide enter the plant during photosynthesis?
Through stomata in the leaves.
Photosynthesis Definition
Process creating glucose and oxygen using light.
Location of Photosynthesis
In chloroplasts within plant cells.
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