Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What are chloroplasts?

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The location inside a plant cell where photosynthesis happens.

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What process do animals use to obtain energy?

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Only use cellular respiration.

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What processes can plants use to obtain energy?

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Use photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO₂ + 6H₂O → 6O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆.

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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 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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Where does cellular respiration occur in cells?

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In the mitochondria.

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What is the role of sunlight in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.

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What is glucose?

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A simple sugar that is an important energy source for living organisms.