Cellular Respiration vs. Photosynthesis

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What gas is released by plants during photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen

Front

Pigment in green plants that captures the energy in sunlight is called _______.

Back

Chlorophyll

Front

What is one of the 3 products of cellular respiration?

Back

Energy

Front

Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

Back

CO₂ + light + H₂O → O₂ + Sugar

Front

What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide and water

Front

What is the primary function of photosynthesis?

Back

To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Front

What is the primary function of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose into usable energy (ATP) for the cell.

Front

Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

Back

In the chloroplasts.

Front

Where does cellular respiration occur in eukaryotic cells?

Back

In the mitochondria.

Front

What is the overall equation for cellular respiration?

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C₆H₁₂O₆ + O₂ → CO₂ + H₂O + Energy (ATP)