Chem, Photosynthesis, and Cell Respiration Review

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What pigment in green plants captures sunlight energy?

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Chlorophyll

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6 CO₂ + 6 H₂O → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6 O₂

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Give an example of an element.

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H (Hydrogen)

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What process do plants use to make food using sunlight?

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Photosynthesis

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells break down glucose into energy.

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose (C₆H₁₂O₆)

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)

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What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen (O₂)

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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It captures sunlight energy.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen, which are used in cellular respiration to produce energy.