Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen

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Which gas is removed from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide

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What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

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What is the process by which plants grow toward sunlight called?

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Phototropism

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What is the term for a plant's growth response to touch?

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Thigmotropism

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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 is the green pigment in plants that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis.

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What are the main reactants of photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water.

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What is the significance of oxygen produced during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen is essential for the survival of most living organisms as it is used in cellular respiration.