Photosynthesis and Respiration

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What tool do we use to see living things that are super small?

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Microscope

Front

What is the process that plants use to make food?

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Photosynthesis

Front

What process do plants and animals use to release stored energy from glucose?

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Cellular respiration

Front

Besides plants, what kind of organisms can perform photosynthesis?

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Unicellular producers like algae

Front

Where does cellular respiration happen in the cell?

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Mitochondria

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide

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What is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

Front

What is the main pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight?

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Chlorophyll

Front

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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

Front

What is the main source of energy for photosynthesis?

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Sunlight