Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Quiz

The sites of photosynthesis are the __________.

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The 2 unicellular organisms that obtain energy from light through the process of photosynthesis are _____________.

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In your own words give the definition of photosynthesis.

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A series of chemical reactions that produce glucose and oxygen.

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The energy from sunlight is transferred when it is used to make __________ from carbon dioxide.

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What are epidermal cells?

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Epidermal cells make up the top and bottom of a leaf. They are irregular shaped and flat.

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Where is the stomata located on a leaf?

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The stomata is located at the bottom of the epidermal layer of a leaf.

What passes through the stomata?

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Carbon Dioxide, Water Vapor and Oxygen

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What do epidermal cells produce?

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Epidermal cells produce a waxy covering called the cuticle.

Name the 2 types of mesophyll cells and their function.

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There are two types of mesophyll cells. The palisade mesophyll and the spongy mesophyll cells. Palisade cells expose the most cells to light. The spongy cells have open spaces so gases can flow through them.

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What are the two steps to photosynthesis?

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