Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What is metabolism?

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Metabolism is the process of converting food into energy.

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Where do the 2 pyruvates produced by glycolysis go next?

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The 2 pyruvates produced by glycolysis go to the mitochondria and the Krebs Cycle.

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Is glycolysis the second stage of cellular respiration?

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False, glycolysis is the first stage of cellular respiration.

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What is required for aerobic respiration to occur?

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Oxygen is required for aerobic respiration.

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What pigment makes a plant green?

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Chlorophyll is the pigment that makes a plant green.

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What is photosynthesis?

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

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

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The main product of photosynthesis is glucose.

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What is cellular respiration?

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Cellular respiration is the process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What are the two main types of cellular respiration?

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The two main types of cellular respiration are aerobic respiration and anaerobic respiration.

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What is the role of the mitochondria in cellular respiration?

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The mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell where aerobic respiration occurs.