Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process in which plants make their food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

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Which organelle performs photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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CO₂ + H₂O + light → O₂ + Sugar.

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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 are the three main products of cellular respiration?

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Energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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Where does cellular respiration occur in the cell?

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Mitochondria.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, which is essential for the process of photosynthesis.

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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.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide (CO₂).

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