Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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Where do the reactions of Aerobic respiration take place?

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Mitochondria

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process of plants converting/transferring solar energy to chemical energy to make their food.

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What are the reactants needed for photosynthesis?

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Light, water, and carbon dioxide.

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What is produced as a result of photosynthesis?

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Glucose and oxygen.

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What is the main purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make food.

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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 role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, which is essential for the process of photosynthesis.

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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 are the main stages of cellular respiration?

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Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, and Electron Transport Chain.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not.