cellular energy

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What is chlorophyll and why is it green?

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Chlorophyll is a pigment found in plants that is green because it reflects green wavelengths of light.

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What is the correct equation for photosynthesis?

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The correct equation for photosynthesis is: CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar.

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What is the function of mitochondria in cells?

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Mitochondria are the location in cells where cellular respiration happens.

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What are the reactants in photosynthesis?

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The reactants in photosynthesis are carbon dioxide and water.

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Which processes occur in plants?

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Both photosynthesis and cellular respiration occur in plants.

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What is the role of photosynthesis in the ecosystem?

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Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy, producing oxygen and glucose, which are essential for life.

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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 products of cellular respiration?

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The products of cellular respiration are carbon dioxide, water, and energy (ATP).

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How do plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?

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Plants obtain carbon dioxide from the air through small openings in their leaves called stomata.

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What is the significance of light in photosynthesis?

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Light provides the energy needed for photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.