Unit 5 Flashcard 1 - Cellular Energy

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What are the products of photosynthesis that serve as starting materials for cellular respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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During which process is glucose broken down?

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Glycolysis.

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Where does the light-independent reaction of photosynthesis take place?

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Stroma.

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In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

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Chloroplast.

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What are the three stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs cycle, and electron transport chain.

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What is the primary function of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into ATP, the energy currency of the cell.

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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 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 + ATP.

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