Quiz-Busters - Photosynthesis - from teachers-direct

Photosynthesis

Plants and photosynthesis key terms and concepts, suitable for use with QCA unit 9C.
What P is the chemical process that green plants use to make food?. What G is the simple sugar produced by photosynthesis?. What O is a waste gas produced during photosynthesis?. What I is a chemical used to test for the presence of starch?. What C is the gas taken in by a plant and used in photosynthesis?. What C is the green structure in a plant cell where photosynthesis happens?. What R is the process that plants use to release energy?. What S is made from glucose and is used by plants to store chemical energy?. What C is the green pigment that traps light energy for photosynthesis?. What W is a chemical used in photosynthesis that plants absorb through their roots?. What S is the energy source that allows photosynthesis to happen?. What P are the type of cells near the upper surface of a leaf where most photosynthesis happens?. What S are the tiny holes on a leaf 's bottom surface that control the flow of gases in and out?. What R is a feature of a root that increases it's surface area to increase water absorption?. What F is the shape of most leaves and increases the amount of sunlight they absorb?. What W is water proof coating found on the top surface of leaves that prevents them drying out?. What M are raw materials absorbed by plants from the soil?. What V is a part of a plant cell containing a solution of sugars and minerals? . What B is the colour that iodine will turn if starch is present in a leaf?. What C is a carbohydrate that is produced from glucose and is used to make the wall of a plant cell?.