Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Review

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What are the steps of cellular respiration in order?

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Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, Electron Transport Chain

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Where does the light dependent reaction of photosynthesis occur?

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Thylakoids

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What is cellular respiration?

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The process by which cells break down glucose into energy.

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What gas is released as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen

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What factors most affect the rate of photosynthesis?

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Amount of sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

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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 the main pigment involved in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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

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What is the role of the mitochondria in cellular respiration?

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Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell where the Krebs Cycle and Electron Transport Chain occur.

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What is ATP and its role in cellular respiration?

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, produced during cellular respiration.