| A | B |
| mass | bulk or size of something |
| molecule | the smallest physical unit of an element or compound |
| photosynthesis | process by which green plants make sugar from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light |
| starch | chemical produced by plants to store food |
| fat | group of nutrients that provides energy and building blocks for the development of some body systems |
| protein | group of nutrients that provides energy and building blocks for growth and repair of body tissues |
| botanist | scientist who studies plants |
| variable | anything you change in a experiment that might affect the outcome |
| chlorophyll | molecule that absorbs red and blue light and reflects green |
| glucose | sugar made during photosynthesis |
| sunlight | what plants need to be in the rpesence of for photosynthesis to occur |
| photosynthesis equation | 6 CO2 + 12 H2O + solar energy = C6H1206 + 6O2 + 6 H2O |
| CO2 | carbon dioxide |
| H2O | water |
| C6H12O6 | sugar |
| O2 | oxygen |