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Photosynthesis. What is photosynthesis?. Process plants use to make their own food Plants’ leaves contain chlorophyll Chlorophyll ( green color ) that makes photosynthesis possible. The chlorophyll absorbs the sunlight.
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What is photosynthesis? • Process plants use to make their own food • Plants’ leaves contain chlorophyll • Chlorophyll (green color) that makes photosynthesis possible
The sunlight is combined with water, Carbon Dioxide and nutrients from the soil. CO2
The chlorophyll processes the ingredients and makes sugar (plant food) and oxygen. Sugar + Air O2
Animals and humans make the CO2 (carbon dioxide) plants need.The plants make the O2 (oxygen) and food we need.