Cellular Respiration and Photsynthesis

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What organelle is responsible for cellular respiration in both animal and plant cells?

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Mitochondria

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What gas do plants require from the air for the process of photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide

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How does cellular respiration differ from fermentation in terms of oxygen requirement?

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Cellular respiration requires oxygen, while fermentation does not.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar

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Why do humans breathe in oxygen?

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To carry out cellular respiration.

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What is the primary purpose of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into usable energy (ATP) for the cell.

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What are the two main stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis and the Krebs cycle (Citric Acid Cycle).

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What is the byproduct of photosynthesis that is released into the atmosphere?

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Oxygen (O₂).

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis primarily occur?

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In the chloroplasts of the leaves.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun.

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