Flashcards: Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

Front

What is the overall purpose of photosynthesis?

Back

To convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose (food for plant) and oxygen.

Front

Photosynthesis is to chloroplasts as cellular respiration is to __________.

Back

mitochondria

Front

The process of breaking down glucose in the absence of oxygen is called ______.

Back

anaerobic respiration

Front

Which of the following is NOT a reactant in photosynthesis? water, carbon dioxide, glucose, light

Back

glucose

Front

Which of the following occurs in mitochondria?

Back

Cellular Respiration

Front

The goal of the process that uses glucose and oxygen as reactants is to make ________.

Back

ATP

Front

Which of the following processes occurs in plants? Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration, Both, Neither

Back

Both

Front

The process that occurs in chloroplasts is called ________.

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

Photosynthesis converts light energy into what?

Back

Oxygen and glucose

Front

Fill in the blank: The products of photosynthesis are ______ and glucose.

Back

Oxygen