Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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In which organelle does cellular respiration take place?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Pigment in green plants that captures the energy in sunlight is called _______.

Back

Chlorophyll

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

Back

To make energy for all living organisms.

Front

Where does CO2 enter the leaves through?

Back

Stomata

Front

What is the function of ATP in living things?

Back

Provides energy for cells.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What are the main products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

Front

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis converts carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen, while cellular respiration uses glucose and oxygen to produce energy.