Photosynthesis and reaction

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    • What is photosynthesis
      A process where plants convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and glucose using light energy
    • Where does photosynthesis occur
      In chloroplasts, which contain the pigment chlorophyll, that absorbs light
    • What type of reaction is photosynthesis
      Endothermic, meaning it takes in energy
    • Photosynthesis word equation
      Carbon dioxide + water ->light energy-> oxygen + glucose
    • Photosynthesis symbol equation
      6CO(2) + 6H(2)O ->(light)-> C(6)H(12)O(6) + 6O(2)
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