Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration

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Which organelle in the plant cell performs photosynthesis?

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Chloroplast

Front

What process occurs when light energy is captured in autotrophs and converted into sugar?

Back

Photosynthesis

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Where do animals get the oxygen and glucose they need for cellular respiration?

Back

Plants

Front

Which choice correctly shows the gases that enter and exit plants during photosynthesis?

Back

Enter: Carbon dioxide; Exit: Oxygen

Front

What are the reactants in cellular respiration?

Back

Glucose and oxygen

Front

What is the main product of photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll captures light energy.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

What are the products of cellular respiration?

Back

Carbon dioxide, water, and energy (ATP).

Front

How do plants contribute to the oxygen supply in the atmosphere?

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Through photosynthesis, plants release oxygen as a byproduct.