Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen, glucose, and ATP.

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What is the equation for photosynthesis?

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CO2 + H2O --> C6H12O6 + O2 + ATP

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What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

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To break glucose and make ATP.

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What is the equation for cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + O2 --> CO2 + H2O + ATP

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What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

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To make glucose.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll captures sunlight energy.

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Where does photosynthesis occur in plant cells?

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In the chloroplasts.

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What is the main energy currency of the cell?

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ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate).

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What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

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Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

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What is the byproduct of cellular respiration?

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Carbon dioxide and water.