Photosynthesis & Respiration Review

Front

What are the raw materials of a chemical reaction located on the left side of a chemical equation?

Back

Reactants

Front

What do you call an organism that cannot make its own food?

Back

Heterotroph

Front

What is the process described by the equation: carbon dioxide + water + sunlight (energy source) --> glucose + oxygen?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What do you call an organism that can make its own food?

Back

Autotroph

Front

What is the process described by the equation: glucose + oxygen --> carbon dioxide + water + energy?

Back

Cellular respiration

Front

What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What gas is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen

Front

What is the main energy source for photosynthesis?

Back

Sunlight

Front

In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily occur?

Back

Chloroplasts

Front

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

Back

6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy --> C6H12O6 + 6O2