Cellular Respiration & Photosynthesis

Question 0

How do organisms get energy?

Answer 0

1. Autotrophs

2. Heterotrophs

Question 1

Where does the plants energy come from?

Answer 1

Sun—>Plant—>Chloroplast

Question 2

Autotrophs

Answer 2

Perform photosynthesis to make sugar which is broken down into energy

Question 3

Heterotrophs

Answer 3

Need to consume other organisms to get energy

Question 4

How do plants absorb light energy from the Sun?

Answer 4

Pigments organic colors which absorb certain wavelengths of light (colors)

Question 5

Where is chlorophyll located within the cell?

Answer 5

Inside of the chloroplasts of the plant cells

Question 6

Chloroplast

Answer 6

Is the organelle which plants use to create their food (sugars)

Question 7

What is the Chemical Formula for Photosynthesis?

Answer 7

6CO2+6H2O—>C6H12O6+6O2

Question 8

Why are chloroplasts found on the top of leaves?

Answer 8

The top of the leaf is facing the Sun

Question 9

What are the small openings on a leaf which allow gases to enter & exit?

Answer 9

Stomata

Question 10

What gases are essential for photosynthesis?

Answer 10

Carbon (in)—> Oxygen (out)

Question 11

What are the factors that affect Photosynthesis?

Answer 11

• Quantity of Light
• Amount of Carbon (CO2)
• Amount of Water (H2O)

Question 12

The rate of photosynthesis is dependent on what?

Answer 12

The amount of reactants

Question 13

What are the 3 Atoms in the Chemical Formula for Photosynthesis?

Answer 13

1. Carbon
2. Hydrogen
3. Oxygen