Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make glucose.

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily occur?

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In the leaf.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To break down glucose.

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What organelle contains chlorophyll and is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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What are the two main processes involved in energy conversion in plants?

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Photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.

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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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Where does cellular respiration occur in the cell?

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In the mitochondria.