Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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Where do the reactions of Aerobic respiration take place?

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Mitochondria

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Photosynthesis is ...

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The process of plants converting/transferring solar energy to chemical energy to make their food.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make food

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What is the organic molecule that is the cell's primary form of energy?

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ATP

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In what organelle does cellular respiration take place?

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Mitochondria

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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What are the main products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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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 equation for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy -> C6H12O6 + 6O2