Photosynthesis: Plants Make Food From Light
5th Grade · Science · 45 min
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Learning Objective
I can describe how plants use sunlight to make their own food.
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Plants use a process called photosynthesis to make their own food from sunlight.
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Plants need sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food.
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Plants have a green pigment called chlorophyll that captures energy from sunlight and is found in the leaves.
