Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What do plants need from the air for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What is glucose in relation to photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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A product of photosynthesis and a reactant of cellular respiration.

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

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To release energy from food.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar.

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What is the goal of cellular respiration?

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To make ATP.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plants?

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In the chloroplasts.

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.