Cell Energy Redemption

Front

What is the formula for glucose?

Back

C₆H₁₂O₆

Front

What products of photosynthesis are starting materials for cellular respiration?

Back

Glucose and oxygen

Front

Where does photosynthesis take place?

Back

Chloroplast

Front

What is one molecule needed for cellular respiration?

Back

Glucose

Front

What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

Back

Carbon dioxide and water

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll absorbs light energy, primarily from the sun, to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.

Front

What is the equation for photosynthesis?

Back

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

Front

What is the equation for cellular respiration?

Back

C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + ATP