Photosynthesis and cellular respiration

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What is the process by which sugar is converted into energy (ATP) by living organisms?

Back

Cellular respiration.

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What are the reactants in photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide and water.

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Which category of organism cannot make its own food?

Back

Heterotroph.

Front

Identify the organelle responsible for photosynthesis.

Back

Chloroplast.

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What are the reactants in cellular respiration?

Back

Sugar (glucose) and oxygen.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What is the main product of photosynthesis?

Back

Glucose (sugar) and oxygen.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

Back

To convert biochemical energy from nutrients into ATP.

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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 the equation for photosynthesis?

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