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chlorophyll | pigment that gives plants its green color |
oxygen | gas produced as by product from photosynthesis |
carbon dioxide | gas taken in during photosynthesis |
leaf | part of the plant where photosynthesis occurs |
stem | part of plant the supports leaves and transports water through plant |
solar energy | energy from the sun, radiant energy. converted to chemical energy during photosynthesis |
roots | part of the plant that absorbs water and minerals from ground into plant |
stomata | tiny holes in the leaves of the plants where gases like carbon dioxide and water enter and exit |
producers | plants that make their own food |
glucose | sugar produced from photosynthesis; used as a food for plant |
chloroplast | where photosynthesis occurs; contains the chlorophyll |
product | what is created as a result of a chemical reaction |
reactants | ingredients to a chemical reaction |
photosynthesis | process where plants use radiant energy, carbon dioxide and water to create glucose and oxygen |