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Photosynthesis How A Leaf Eats Sunlight

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Fun Facts

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Chloroplast origins: Long ago, chloroplasts were independent living bacteria before they moved inside plant cells.

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Quizzes

Quiz

Which two French chemists first isolated the green pigment chlorophyll in the year 1817?

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Approximately how many chloroplasts can be found inside a single typical leaf cell?

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Which microscopic structures inside plant cells act as the solar-powered factories where photosynthesis occurs?

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Why do most plant leaves appear green to the human eye?

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How do chloroplasts protect themselves inside a plant cell when the sunlight becomes dangerously intense?

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What is the primary function of the transparent lens-like cells on the outer epidermis of a leaf?

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What are the microscopic, coin-like membrane stacks inside a chloroplast called?

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What is the scientific term for plants that physically turn their leaves or flowers to track the sun across the sky?

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Glosario

Glossary
chlorophyll (noun)
A green pigment present in all green plants that absorbs light to provide energy for photosynthesis. French chemists isolated this light-harvesting substance for the first time in 1817.

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Gossip

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If you were a plant, which solar strategy would you prefer?

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Videos

teacher How leaves adjust to catch the sun

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teacher The green antenna that traps light

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teacher Inside the green microscopic solar cells

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teacher The hidden windows of the leaf

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