photosynthesis and cellular respiration

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What is the waste product of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and sugar (glucose)

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What is produced during cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide

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Which process occurs in animals?

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Cellular respiration only

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What does 'photo' mean?

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Light or Color

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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 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 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 is the equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy (ATP)