Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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What is the chemical formula for glucose?

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C6H12O6

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) and water (H2O)

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In which organelle does cellular respiration occur?

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Mitochondria

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What pigment captures sunlight energy in green plants?

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Chlorophyll

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What is the formula for cellular respiration?

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Glucose + Oxygen → Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into usable energy (ATP) for the cell.

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What is ATP?

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Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.