Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process in which plants make their food using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

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Why do plants undergo photosynthesis?

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To make food for themselves.

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Where does carbon dioxide enter plants?

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The leaves.

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How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration related?

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What's produced by one is needed for the other.

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Do plants use oxygen to make carbon dioxide?

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False.

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What do plants need for photosynthesis?

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Sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

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What is the main product of photosynthesis?

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Glucose (sugar) 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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Where does cellular respiration occur in cells?

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In the mitochondria.

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What do plants release during photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.