Photosynthesis and Respiration

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What is one product of photosynthesis that animals breathe?

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Oxygen

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What is the process in which reactants change into a new product?

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Chemical reaction

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Where does cellular respiration happen in the cell?

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Mitochondria

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What are carbon dioxide and oxygen classified as?

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Gases

Front

What can matter not be created or?

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Destroyed

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

Front

What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle).

Front

What do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?

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