Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration Flashcards
1
Q
What chemical reaction allows living organisms to use energy
A
Cellular respiration
2
Q
What chemical reaction allows plants to use energy from the sun
A
Photosynthesis
3
Q
Explain what is photosynthesis
A
When plants use light energy, water, and CO2 to produce oxygen, food, and to grow
4
Q
Explain what is cellular respiration
A
Process of combining oxygen to break sugar into a form that the cell can use as energy
5
Q
Name two organelles that are unique to plant cells
A
Cell wall and chloroplasts
6
Q
What do plant need to perform photosynthesis
A
chlorophyll and chloroplasts.
Plants are green because of chlorophyll .
7
Q
Name the organelle that perform cellular respiration
A
The Mitochondria
