Cell Energy Redemption

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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light + carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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glucose and oxygen

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Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant cell?

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chloroplast

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What products of photosynthesis are used in cellular respiration?

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glucose and oxygen

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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carbon dioxide and water

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Define photosynthesis.

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The process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, which is used to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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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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How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration related?

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Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen, which are the reactants for cellular respiration.

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What is the significance of glucose in plants?

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Glucose serves as an energy source and a building block for growth.