Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Review

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What is the chemical formula for glucose?

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C6H12O6

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What is photosynthesis?

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A process by which plants produce sugar using the energy of sunlight.

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In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

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Chloroplast

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What is one of the main components needed for photosynthesis?

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Water

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Where do plants absorb water?

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Roots

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What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

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What do plants release as a byproduct of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen (O2)

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What is the primary purpose of photosynthesis?

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To convert light energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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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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Where does cellular respiration primarily take place in the cell?

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Mitochondria