Cellular Energy

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and Oxygen

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What are the reactants of cellular respiration?

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Glucose and Oxygen

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What are the reactants in photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide and Water

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What is photosynthesis?

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Process in which energy from sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water are used to produce glucose.

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What happens to ATP when the cell needs energy?

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It breaks the phosphorus bond.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, which is essential for the photosynthesis process.

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy -> C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy (ATP)

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What is ATP and why is it important?

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, providing energy for various cellular processes.