Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What is the ultimate source of energy for life on earth?

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The sun.

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What does aerobic mean?

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With Oxygen.

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What is metabolism?

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All chemical reactions that occur in an organism.

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Where is the energy in a molecule of ATP stored?

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In the bonds between phosphates.

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What is fermentation?

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Anaerobic respiration that occurs when no oxygen is present.

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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 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 products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What are the reactants of cellular respiration?

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Glucose and oxygen.