Photosynthesis & Respiration Review

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants capture energy from the sun and use it to make food.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make glucose.

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What molecule is primarily broken down to produce ATP in cellular respiration?

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Glucose.

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What gas do plants take in for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide.

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What do plants need from sunlight for photosynthesis?

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Energy for food production.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, which is essential for the process of photosynthesis.

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What is the byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

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In the chloroplasts.

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells break down glucose to produce energy (ATP).

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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 produce energy.