photosynthesis and cellular respiration Flashcards

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1
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define photosynthesis

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the process of transforming solar energy into chemical energy in the form of glucose

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2
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what are the inputs of photosynthesis?

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CO2 + H20

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3
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what are the outputs of photosynthesis?

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O2 and C6H12O6

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4
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what is the chemical reaction of photosynthesis?

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6CO2 + 6H2O + sunlight&raquo_space;» C6H12O6 + 6O2

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5
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What are the two stages of photosynthesis?

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light reaction and Calvin Cycle

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what does the light reaction do?

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Using energy to split H2O and produce energy (ATP and NADPH), output = O2

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Where does the light reaction occur?

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in thylakoid membrane in granum as it has chlorophyll that absorbs sunlight

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What happens in the Calvin Cycle?

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NAPDH and ATP break a bond to release energy to power the combination of hydrogen and CO2 to create glucose

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9
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where does the Calvin Cycle happen?

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stroma (fluid in chloroplasts)

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10
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where does photosynthesis occur?

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chloroplast

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Define cellular respiration

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the process of converting the chemical energy of glucose into a useable form of energy for the cell of ATP

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Where does cellular respiration happen?

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mitochondria

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13
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what are the inputs of cellular respiration?

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glucose (C6H12O6) and O2

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What are the outputs of cellular respiration ?

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H20 + CO2 + ATP

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15
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what is the chemical reaction of cellular respiration?

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C6H12O6 + 6O2&raquo_space;» 6CO2 + 6H2O + 36 ATP

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16
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What is aerobic respiration ?

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requires oxygen

17
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What is anaerobic respiration?

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doesn’t require oxygen

18
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how much ATP does aerobic respiration produce?

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36 ATP

19
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How much ATP does anaerobic respiration produce?

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2 ATP

20
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what is glycolysis?

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glucose broken into two pyruvate molecules to produce 2 ATP in cytosol (no oxygen)

21
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what is Kreb’s Cycle?

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two pyruvate molecules move into mitochondria to combine with oxygen to produce CO2 and H2O (32 ATP)

22
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what does anaerobic respiration produce in animals?

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lactic acid + 2 ATP

23
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what does anaerobic respiration produce in plants?

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alcohol + CO2 + 2 ATP

24
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what happens in aerobic respiration?

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glycolysis and Krebs Cycle

25
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What happens in anaerobic respiration?

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glycolysis and fermentation

26
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what happens in fermentation?

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two pyruvate molecules stay in cytosol and ferment to be disposed of to create lactic acid (animals) or alcohol (plants)

27
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similarities of photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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produce energy rich molecules

28
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differences between photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

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photosynthesis outputs (Glucose and O2) are the inputs of cellular respiration. The outputs of cellular respiration (CO2 and H20) are the inputs of photosynthesis

29
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what are some factors that affect the rate of photosynthesis

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light intensity, carbon dioxide availability, water availability

30
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how much ATP does cellular respiration create?

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36 ATP