Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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What is the energy source needed for photosynthesis?

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Light energy from the sun.

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What does photosynthesis do to glucose?

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Photosynthesis builds glucose.

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What does cellular respiration do to glucose?

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Cellular respiration breaks apart glucose.

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In which part of the cell does photosynthesis occur?

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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplast.

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What process is represented by the equation 6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2?

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Photosynthesis.

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What is the vital sugar molecule produced through photosynthesis?

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Glucose.

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What are the two main processes that provide energy for living organisms?

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Photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

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What gas is produced as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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What is the relationship between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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Photosynthesis produces glucose and oxygen, which are used in cellular respiration to release energy.