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📖 How Photosynthesis Stores Energy

Plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars. The process occurs mainly in chloroplasts containing chlorophyll. The sugars store chemical energy that plants can use for growth. Oxygen is released as a product of photosynthesis.

1. What key idea begins the explanation?

 

2. What mechanism or supporting detail is described?

 

3. What additional evidence or effect is given?

 

4. How does the final detail deepen the explanation?

 

✏️ Writing

Write 1–2 developed paragraphs explaining how photosynthesis stores energy. Use evidence and cause-and-effect reasoning.

➕ Math

1. 4.9 + 2.8 = ______
2. 11.9 − 2.8 = ______
3. Which is greater: 4.9 or 2.8? ______
4. Write 3/10 as a decimal: ______

🎨 Color & Create

Create a labeled model or diagram that explains how photosynthesis stores energy.

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📖 Reading Answers

  1. Plants use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into sugars.
  2. The process occurs mainly in chloroplasts containing chlorophyll.
  3. The sugars store chemical energy that plants can use for growth.
  4. Oxygen is released as a product of photosynthesis.

➕ Math Answers

  1. 7.7
  2. 9.1
  3. 4.9
  4. 0.3

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