Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What do plants give off after photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

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In what part of the cell does photosynthesis occur?

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Chloroplast

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Why do we eat food?

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To provide energy/fuel

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What is the function of mitochondria in cells?

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Cellular respiration

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What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make glucose

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2

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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 product of cellular respiration?

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ATP (adenosine triphosphate)

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

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Where does cellular respiration occur in the cell?

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Mitochondria