Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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

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Where does cellular respiration occur in the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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CO2, H2O, ATP

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into usable energy (ATP) for the cell.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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

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What is the chemical formula for glucose?

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C6H12O6