Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

Front

Why are many plants green?

Back

Chlorophyll reflects green light.

Front

What part of the plant allows carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen and water to exit?

Back

Stoma.

Front

What is the usable form of energy produced during cellular respiration?

Back

ATP.

Front

How do the chemical equations for photosynthesis and cellular respiration relate to each other?

Back

They are opposites.

Front

In what part of the plant does photosynthesis occur?

Back

Leaf.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy (glucose) using carbon dioxide and water.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

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

Front

What pigment is primarily responsible for the green color in plants?

Back

Chlorophyll.

Front

What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide.

Front

What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen.