What is photosynthesis?

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Wheel

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Science
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11th - 12th Grade
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Jason Broderick
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1.
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Photosynthesis is the process where plants, algae, and some bacteria use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make glucose and release oxygen.
2.
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Where does photosynthesis take place in a plant?
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Photosynthesis occurs in the chloroplasts of plant cells, mainly in the leaves.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What pigment captures sunlight for photosynthesis?
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Chlorophyll captures light energy needed for photosynthesis.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
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6CO₂ + 6H₂O + sunlight → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is cellular respiration?
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Cellular respiration is the process where organisms break down glucose using oxygen to produce ATP, carbon dioxide, and water.
6.
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Where does cellular respiration occur in cells?
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Cellular respiration takes place in the mitochondria.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?
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C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + ATP.
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