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What is the word equation for photosynthesis

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Carbon dioxide + water —> glucose + oxygen

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What is the symbol equation for photosynthesis

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6CO2 + 6H2O—> C6H12O6 + 6O2

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What type of reaction is photosynthesis

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Endothermic

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What factors affect the rate of photosynthesis

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Temperature, light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration, amount of chlorophyll

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In what part of the leaf cell does photosynthesis take place

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Chloroplasts

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What green chemical is found inside chloroplasts

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Chlorophyll

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Other than counting bubbles what other method could you collect oxygen in the photosynthesis RP

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Gas syringe

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What does plant store glucose as

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Starch

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What do plants use glucose for

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Growth, respiring, converting to fats for storage, to make cellulose for cell walls

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What is the word equation for aerobic respiration

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Glucose + oxygen—> carbon dioxide +water

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What is the symbol equation for aerobic respiration

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 —> 6CO2 + 6H2O

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12
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Where in the cell does aerobic respiration take place

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Mitochondria

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What does anaerobic mean

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Without oxygen

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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in humans

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Glucose —> lactic acid

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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration in plant and yeast cells

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Glucose —> carbon dioxide + ethanol

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What is anaerobic respiration in yeast cells called

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Fermentation

17
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What in the human body increases during exercise to allow an increase in respiration

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Increased heart rate, breathing rate and breathing volume

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What is the cause of ache and fatigue during exercise

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Lactic acid

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What is metabolism

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The sum of all chemical reactions in the body

20
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What happens to excess proteins once they are broken down

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They are excreted from the body in urea

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