EOC Review 1A

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What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen is released by plants during photosynthesis.

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What energy source do plants use for photosynthesis?

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Plants get the energy they need for photosynthesis from sunlight.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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The main purpose of photosynthesis is to make glucose.

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the breakdown of glucose to release ATP.

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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The reactants of photosynthesis are carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the product of photosynthesis?

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The main product of photosynthesis is glucose.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, which is essential for photosynthesis.

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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 difference between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy (glucose), while cellular respiration breaks down glucose to release energy (ATP).

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What is ATP and why is it important?

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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, used to power various cellular processes.