PHOTOSYNTHESIS+AND+LEAVES

You can't do this! Only green plants and algae can convert light energy to chemical energy ie PHOTOSYNTHESIS Enjoy!!! - fun song

Vocabulary you must know. photosynthesis, photolysis, light dependent reactions, Calvin cycle, dark reactions, light independent reactions, chloroplast, __#|chlorophyll__, accessory pigments, vascular tissue, xylem vessels, phloem tubes, stomata, guard cells, epidermis, palisade layer, spongy mesophyll layer, cuticle, light energy, starch, __#|glucose__, carbon dioxide, oxygen. - word puzzle open with puzzlemaker.

Info Book chapter 9.2

Activity [|Interactive tutorial] [|Photosynthesis webquest] [|Photosynthesis movie] [|Study Island] [|Quizlet study aid] [|Virtual carbon lab]

Lab - __#|overview__ of process and experiment to show photosynthesis [|Plant growth online lab]

Questions you must be able to answer.  Date
 * 1) How are the leaves adapted for photosynthesis?
 * 2) What are the products of photosynthesis?
 * 3) What are the reactants of photosynthesis?
 * 4) Which organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?
 * 5) Why can a plant photosynthesize but you can not?