Photosynthesis
The student will:
What is photosynthesis?
Where does photosynthesis occur?
What is needed for photosynthesis to occur?
Why do plants need glucose?
How much glucose does a plant make?
How does photosynthesis help us?
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Photosynthesis. Grade 3

1. Photosynthesis

Grade 3

2. The student will:

Learn what photosynthesis is and
how it helps plants.
Learn what a plant needs for
photosynthesis.

3. What is photosynthesis?

Plants make their own food. This
process is called photosynthesis.

4. Where does photosynthesis occur?

Photosynthesis occurs in the
leaves of a plant.

5. What is needed for photosynthesis to occur?

Light is needed for photosynthesis to
occur. The plant’s leaves use the light
to make a sugar called glucose.

6. Why do plants need glucose?

Glucose is the food for the plant. It
gives the plant energy to grow.

7. How much glucose does a plant make?

Plants make enough glucose to be used
during the night and on cloudy days when
they don’t get sunlight. The extra glucose is
stored in the plant’s leaves and other parts.

8. How does photosynthesis help us?

During the process of photosynthesis,
oxygen is produced. We use this
oxygen to breathe.
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