cellular respiration and photosynthesis Bio1-1

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Where do the light reactions of photosynthesis occur?

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Thylakoid membrane.

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What process breaks down glucose?

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Glycolysis.

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What are thylakoids arranged in stacks called?

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Granum.

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What is released as a by-product of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen, from splitting water molecules.

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What is the ultimate original source of energy for living things?

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The Sun.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light reactions and Calvin cycle.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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To absorb light energy.

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What is produced during the Krebs cycle?

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ATP, NADH, and FADH2.

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What is the function of the mitochondria?

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To produce ATP through cellular respiration.