Cell Energy

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What organisms do photosynthesis?

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Plants are the organisms that perform photosynthesis.

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

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The purpose of cellular respiration is to convert glucose to usable energy.

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What is the first source of energy for living things?

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The sun is the first source of energy for living things.

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What are the outputs (products) of cellular respiration?

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The outputs of cellular respiration are carbon dioxide, water, and energy.

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What is energy?

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Energy is the ability to do work.

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which plants convert sunlight into glucose.

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose into energy.

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What is glucose?

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Glucose is a simple sugar that is an important energy source for living organisms.

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What role do chloroplasts play in photosynthesis?

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Chloroplasts are the organelles in plant cells where photosynthesis occurs.

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy -> C6H12O6 + 6O2.