1. Photosynthesis Chapter 6 Academic Bio Chapter 4 Honors Bio

2. Objectives Plants have the ability to take energy from light to form sugar molecules containing carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen. Explain how environmental factors such as (temp, water and light) affect photosynthesis as an energy storing process In both plants and animals sugar is a source of energy

3. Dewey Questions Why do trees lose their leaves in the winter?

4. Dewey Questions How come some bushes in front of my house, don’t lose their leaves in the winter? (Christmas trees, too?)

5. Dewey Questions Why do the leaves turn colors before they fall off? Where do those colors come from?

6. Dewey Questions What will happen to us, if the sun goes out one day?