8.4: Life depends on photosynthesis Flashcards

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Why is photosynthesis important(3)

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  • Half of the organic materials made by photosynthesis is consumed as fuel for cellular respiration in plant cell mitochondria
  • Nonphotosynthetic parts of plants use cellular respiration
  • Plants usually stockpile their sugars and transmit them when consumed
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