Amplify Matter and Energy CJA review

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which organisms take in oxygen and energy storage molecules to create energy, water, and carbon dioxide.

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In a sealed container with a snail, where does the carbon go?

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The carbon goes out of the snail because only cellular respiration is occurring.

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What can kelp plants do when exposed to sunlight?

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Kelp plants can take in carbon from the air.

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What is a key difference between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis requires sunlight, while cellular respiration does not.

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What happens to energy storage molecules in trees when they are in sunlight?

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The number of energy storage molecules in the trees is increasing.

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What are energy storage molecules?

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Energy storage molecules are compounds that store energy for use by organisms, such as glucose.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the byproduct of cellular respiration?

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The byproducts of cellular respiration are water and carbon dioxide.

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How do plants contribute to the carbon cycle?

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Plants take in carbon dioxide during photosynthesis and release oxygen, contributing to the carbon cycle.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy, while cellular respiration converts that chemical energy into usable energy for organisms.

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