Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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The main source of energy for all life comes from ____.

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the sun

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What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

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make glucose

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What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

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6O₂ + C₆H₁₂O₆ -> 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + Energy

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ATP is...

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A form of energy the cell can use that is produced by cellular respiration

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The products of photosynthesis are

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oxygen and sugar (glucose)

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What is photosynthesis?

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

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the significance of oxygen in photosynthesis?

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Oxygen is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis and is essential for the survival of aerobic organisms.