Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

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Water (H2O), carbon dioxide (CO2), and sunlight.

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Where does cellular respiration occur in the cell?

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In the mitochondria.

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What is produced in the light-dependent stage of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen.

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What is produced in the light-independent stage of photosynthesis?

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Glucose.

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What is the word equation for photosynthesis?

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Water + carbon dioxide + sunlight --> oxygen + glucose.

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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 cellular respiration?

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Energy (ATP), carbon dioxide (CO2), and water (H2O).

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What is the significance of photosynthesis in the ecosystem?

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It produces oxygen and organic compounds that are essential for life.