Photosynthesis & Cellular respiration flashcard review

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Where does cellular respiration take place in a cell?

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Mitochondria

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Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?

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Chloroplast

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO2 + light + H2O --> O2 + Sugar

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What are the two products of photosynthesis?

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Sugar and oxygen

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Which of the following is a product of cellular respiration?

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Water

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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 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 role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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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 main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To release energy stored in glucose for cellular activities.