AP Biology: Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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What does aerobic mean?

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With Oxygen

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What is the correct equation for cellular respiration?

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6O2 + C6H12O6 -> 6CO2 + 6H2O + Energy

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What are organisms that can make their own food by capturing energy from the sun called?

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Autotrophs

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What are the light-collecting units of a chloroplast?

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Photosystem

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and sugar (glucose)

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What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy?

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Photosynthesis

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What is the main pigment involved in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll

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What is the role of ATP in cellular respiration?

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ATP serves as the energy currency of the cell.

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What is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs?

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Autotrophs produce their own food; heterotrophs consume other organisms for energy.

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What is the function of the stroma in chloroplasts?

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The stroma is the fluid-filled space where the Calvin cycle occurs.