Cellular Energy - HBio 2024

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Where in the cell does glycolysis occur?

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Glycolysis occurs in the cytoplasm of the cell.

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What is the main pigment used in photosynthesis?

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The main pigment used in photosynthesis is chlorophyll.

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Which wavelengths of light are LEAST absorbed by plants?

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Plants least absorb green and yellow wavelengths of light.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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The equation for photosynthesis is: 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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The products of photosynthesis serve as the reactants for cellular respiration.

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What is ATP and its role in cellular energy?

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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, providing energy for various cellular processes.

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What is the process of photosynthesis?

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

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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The two main stages of photosynthesis are the light-dependent reactions and the light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

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What are the main products of cellular respiration?

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The main products of cellular respiration are ATP, carbon dioxide, and water.