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Reactants are formed inside the plant, and products are taken in from the environment by the plant.
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Reactants are taken in from the environment by the plant, and products are formed inside the plant.
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Reactants and products are formed inside the plant.
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Reactants and products are taken in from the environment by the plant.
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Which describes the role of oxygen in photosynthesis?

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It is a reactant, so it is released by the plant.
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It is a product, so it is released by the plant.
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It is a reactant, so it enters the plant.
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It is a product, so it enters the plant.
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Jeremy listed the steps involved in one stage of photosynthesis.1 - Water enters the plant.2 - Carbon dioxide enters the plant. 3 - Sunlight is captured by the plant.

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A chemical reaction takes place.
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Reactants are gathered in chloroplasts.
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Energy is used to make food.
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Oxygen is produced and stored in the plant.
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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

c
carbon dioxide and hydrogen
h
hydrogen, oxygen, and water
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light energy, water, and carbon dioxide
o
oxygen and glucose
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Where in an equation for photosynthesis does carbon dioxide belong?

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on the left side, because it is a product
o
on the right side, because it is a product
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on the right side, because it is a reactant
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on the left side, because it is a reactant
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Li Ming thinks that chlorophyll is a reactant of photosynthesis, but her classmate Julian disagrees. Who is correct, and why?

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Li Ming is correct because chlorophyll is a substance that is present before the chemical reaction of photosynthesis takes place.
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Li Ming is correct because chlorophyll is a substance that is formed from the chemical reaction of photosynthesis.
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Julian is correct because chlorophyll is a product, not a reactant, of photosynthesis.
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Julian is correct because chlorophyll is neither used up nor formed in the chemical reaction of photosynthesis.
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Which is the energy source used to fuel photosynthesis?

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sunlight
g
glucose
c
carbon dioxide
w
water
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The diagram illustrates photosynthesis.

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Oxygen is released into the atmosphere through stomata.
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Carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere through stomata.
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Oxygen is released into the atmosphere through xylem.
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Carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere through xylem.

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