Photosynthesis Notes and
Presentations
Posters and Presentations
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-Presentations
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receive a grade.
-Must cover all the information, so students
can fill in the blanks.
Producers and Photosynthesis (pg. 179)
-Producers, like _______, transform _______ energy into plant _______ and ________ energy.
-This is accomplished through chemical ____________ called ________________.
Chemical Equation for Photosynthesis (write it below)
Reactants of Photosynthesis (look at board):
-__________________
-__________________
-powered by ________________
Products of Photosynthesis (look at board):
-___________________
-___________________
Importing the Raw Materials (pg. 181)
-In the __________ cells of plants there are specialized organelles called _____________.
Reactants of Photosynthesis
1) Carbon Dioxide
-enters leaf through the ______________.
-stomata are like __________ that open and _________.
2) Water
-enters leaf through the_____________.
-Describe the passage of H2O in the xylem.
Draw and label the Cross Section of a Privet Leaf (pg. 180)
The Chloroplast (pg. 182)
-The chloroplasts have specialized ____________ to carry out the _____________ reactions of
________________________.
2 Areas of the Chloroplasts where Photosynthesis takes place:
1) Thylakoid
-(describe the thylakoid)
-enclosed by a membrane and contain ____________.
-chlorophyll is the _________ pigment that traps
____________(middle of pg. 182)
2) Stroma
-(describe the stroma)
-Draw and label the chloroplast (pg. 181)
Light Dependent Reactions (pg. 182)
-H2O molecules are processed during the ___________ when ___________ hits the
___________ surface of the leaf.
-This reaction occurs in the ___________
-__________ is split
-__________ diffuses out and exits the __________
ATP and ____ ions are used as _______sources to continue the chemical reactions
used to make _________________(glucose/sugar)
Draw and label the chloroplast at the bottom of the page.
Light Independent Reactions (pg. 184)
-____________ is not required for this reaction.
-This reaction takes place in the ___________
-__________ is split
-The carbon is used to make ___________.
-The glucose produced travels throughout the plant through special tubes
called ___________.
-Phloem tubes are bundled with _________ tubes in the veins of leaves,
_________, and roots.
Draw and label the chloroplast in the middle of the page.
The Carbon Cycle
-Draw and Label the Carbon Cycle
-Three ways in which CO2 is released into the atmosphere:
1)__________________
2)__________________
3)__________________
-The process that recycles the CO2 in the atmosphere is_______________
-Decomposers such as ___________ and _____________ free atoms such as __________,
_____________, and ______________ to be recycled (middle of pg. 189)
-Humans cause the extra release of CO2 into the atmosphere __________, _________, and
____________ are burned as fuel. (bottom of pg. 189)
Posters and Presentations
-Posters Need:
-Title
-Pictures/Graphics (Draw neat and big)
-All the information you will be presenting to
the class (Spelling counts!).
-Presentations
-All group members must participate to
receive a grade.
-Must cover all the information, so students
can fill in the blanks.
Producers and Photosynthesis (pg. 179)
Solar energy into plantstructures
food energy.
Plants transform _______
-Producers, like _______,
_______ and ________
reactions
Photosynthesis
-This is accomplished through chemical ____________ called ________________.
Chemical Equation for Photosynthesis (write it below)
H2O + CO2 ------------- O2 + C6H12O6
Reactants of Photosynthesis (look at board):
H2O
-__________________
CO2
-__________________
Sun
-powered by ________________
Products of Photosynthesis (look at board):
O2
-___________________
C6H12O6
-___________________
Importing the Raw Materials (pg. 181)
chloroplasts
leaf cells of plants there are specialized organelles called _____________.
-In the __________
Reactants of Photosynthesis
1) Carbon Dioxide
stomata
-enters leaf through the ______________.
close
-stomata are like __________
windows that open and _________.
2) Water
xylem
-enters leaf through the_____________.
-Describe the passage of H2O in the xylem.
Rootsstemleaves
Draw and label the Cross Section of a Privet Leaf (pg. 180)
The Chloroplast (pg. 182)
structures to carry out the _____________
chemical reactions of
-The chloroplasts have specialized ____________
________________________.
Photosynthesis
2 Areas of the Chloroplasts where Photosynthesis takes place:
1) Thylakoid
-Stack of Coins “ThylaCOIN”
chlorophyll
-enclosed by a membrane and contain ____________.
green pigment that traps
-chlorophyll is the _________
sunlight
____________(middle of pg. 182)
2) Stroma
-Fluid inside the Chloroplast
-Draw and label the chloroplast (pg. 181)
Light Dependent Reactions (pg. 182)
day
light
-H2O molecules are processed during the ___________
when ___________
hits the
top
___________
surface of the leaf.
thylakoid
-This reaction occurs in the ___________
H2O
-__________
is split
stomata
O2
-__________
diffuses out and exits the __________
energy
H ions are used as _______sources
ATP and ___
to continue the chemical reactions used
glucose
to make _________________(glucose/sugar)
page.
Light Independent Reactions (pg. 184)
Light
-____________ is not required for this reaction.
stroma
-This reaction takes place in the ___________
CO2
-__________
is split
Glucose
-The carbon is used to make ___________.
-The glucose produced travels throughout the plant through special tubes
phloem
called ___________.
xylem
-Phloem tubes are bundled with _________
tubes in the veins of leaves,
stems
_________,
and roots.
The Carbon Cycle
-Draw and Label the Carbon Cycle
-Three ways in which CO2 is released:
Respiration
1)__________________
Fossil fuels burning
2)__________________
Decomposition
3)__________________
photosynthesis
-The process that recycles the CO2 in the atmosphere is_______________
bacteria and _____________
fungus
carbon
-Decomposers such as ___________
free atoms such as __________,
nitrogen
_____________,
and ______________
to be recycled (middle of pg. 189)
hydrogen
oil
coal
-Humans cause the extra release of CO2 into the atmosphere __________,
_________,
and
gas
____________
are burned as fuel. (bottom of pg. 189)