Unit 2: Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

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To convert glucose energy into ATP energy.

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Which organisms use cellular respiration for life and growth?

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Plants and animals.

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What are the reactants in cellular respiration?

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Sugar (glucose) and oxygen.

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What does the equation C6H12O6 + 6O2 --> 6H2O + 6CO2 + Energy (ATP) represent?

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Cellular Respiration.

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Which organisms perform Photosynthesis?

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Only Autotrophs.

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What is photosynthesis?

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

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What is ATP?

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Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

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What is the main product of cellular respiration?

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ATP (energy).

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight to provide energy for photosynthesis.

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.