Cell Energy Cycle

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Where does the light dependent reaction take place?

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Thylakoid membranes.

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight.

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What does ATP stand for?

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Adenosine triphosphate.

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Why are green plants green?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light, but reflects green.

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How are the products of photosynthesis related to the reactants of cellular respiration?

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The products of photosynthesis are the reactants of cellular respiration.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll captures light energy for the process of photosynthesis.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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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 relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen, which are used in cellular respiration to produce energy.