Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

Front

Which organelle does cellular respiration happen in?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

This is the chemical formula for a molecule of... (Hint: It's a sugar)

Back

Glucose

Front

Pigment in green plants that captures the energy in sunlight is called __________.

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What are the products of photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen and Glucose

Front

The main source of energy for all life comes from ________

Back

The Sun

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What is ATP and why is it important?

Back

ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell.

Front

Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

Back

In the chloroplasts.

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon Dioxide (CO2)