Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis.

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What is the main source of energy for all life?

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The sun is the main source of energy for all life.

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What process is the mitochondria responsible for?

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The mitochondria is responsible for cellular respiration.

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What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

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The purpose of photosynthesis is to make glucose.

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After photosynthesis, how do plants store their energy?

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Plants store their energy as glucose (sugar).

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What is photosynthesis?

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Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What are the main products of photosynthesis?

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The main products of photosynthesis are glucose and oxygen.

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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How do plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?

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Plants obtain carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through small openings in their leaves called stomata.

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What role does chlorophyll play in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll is the green pigment in plants that captures sunlight for photosynthesis.