Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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In which part of the plant cell does photosynthesis take place?

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Chloroplast

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What are the products of cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide, water, energy

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Which process uses sunlight?

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Photosynthesis

Front

If there are 4 hydrogens in the products of the equation, how many hydrogens would you expect in the reactants?

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4

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What is the main source of energy for all life?

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The sun

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What is photosynthesis?

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

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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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

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 → 6CO2 + 6H2O + energy