Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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What is the outer membrane of a chloroplast?

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Chloroplast

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Which molecule acts as an electron carrier in photosynthesis?

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NADP+

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During which stage of photosynthesis do plants use carbon dioxide to produce glucose?

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The light-independent stage (The Calvin Cycle)

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What is the end product of glycolysis when glucose is converted?

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Two molecules of pyruvic acid

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What does the term 'glycolysis' literally mean?

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Glucose-breaking

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What is the primary function of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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To absorb light energy for photosynthesis.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin Cycle).

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What is the role of water in photosynthesis?

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Water provides electrons and protons for the light-dependent reactions.

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What is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into ATP (energy) for cellular activities.