2nd Block Flashcard 7th Grade

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Water and carbon dioxide.

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What organelle captures energy from sunlight during photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast.

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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6 CO2 + 6 H2O -> C6H12O6 + 6 O2.

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What is the large organelle that contains DNA and controls cell activities?

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Nucleus.

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What organelle assembles proteins in the cytoplasm?

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Ribosome.

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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 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 ATP and its role in cells?

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, providing energy for various cellular processes.

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What is the difference between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy, while cellular respiration breaks down glucose to release energy.

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.