Photosynthesis+ Cellular Respiration Flashcards
1
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Photosynthesis definition
A
Takes place in chloroplasts in leaves
Requires sunlight
Stores energy in the glucose molecule
2
Q
Word equation for photosynthesis
A
Carbon dioxide+water- glucose+oxygen
6CO2+ 6O2- C6H12O6+ O2
3
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Word equation cellular respiration
A
Glucose+ oxygen- water+ carbon dioxide
C6H12O6+ 6O2- 6O2+ 6 CO2
4
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Cellular respiration definition
A
Takes place in the mitochondria
Word+ chemical equation- reverse of photosynthesis
Releases energy used for growth reproduction+ other processes