Photosynthesis and Respiration Review

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and glucose.

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Plants need ________ from the air for photosynthesis.

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Carbon dioxide.

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What is the green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs sunlight for photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll.

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Which of these is a product of cellular respiration?

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All of these are a product of cellular respiration (ATP, Carbon dioxide, Water).

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Where do animals get the glucose that is needed for cellular respiration?

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From the food they eat.

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What is photosynthesis?

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

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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 role does sunlight play in photosynthesis?

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Sunlight provides the energy needed for plants to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

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What is the formula for photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + light energy → C6H12O6 + 6O2.

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What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

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To produce ATP, which is the energy currency of the cell.