Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Water and carbon dioxide.

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What does your body get rid of every time you exhale?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells break down glucose into energy.

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True or False: The products of photosynthesis are the reactants for cellular respiration.

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True.

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In which organelle does cellular respiration occur?

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Mitochondria.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy (glucose) using carbon dioxide and water.

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What is ATP?

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Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

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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 are the reactants of cellular respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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