Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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What is the chemical formula for glucose?

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C6H12O6

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6 CO2 + 6 H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6 O2

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Where does the energy for photosynthesis come from?

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Sunlight

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Water and carbon dioxide

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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 role do chloroplasts play in photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert solar energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What is the significance of oxygen in photosynthesis?

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Oxygen is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis and is essential for the survival of aerobic organisms.