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BIOLOGY Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration
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What is the equation for photosynthesis?
6CO
2
+ 6H
2
O + Light Energy --> C
6
H
12
O
6
+ 6O
2
Carbon dioxide + water + Light Energy --> glucose + oxygen
Reactants --> products
What is the equation for cell respiration?
C
6
H
12
O
6
+ 60
2
--> 6CO
2
+ 6H
2
O + Energy
Glucose + Oxygen --> Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy
Reactants --> Products
What is ATP?
A major energy-storing compound in both plant and animal cells
What does ATP stand for?
Adenosin Triphosphate
What is the role of ATP in organisms?
It stores energy.
List 3 examples of how ATP is used in a cell.
1. Active transport across cell membranes
2. Protein synthesis
3. Muscle contraction
Explain the carbon dioxide/oxygen cycle.
Oxygen is produced by plants and breathed in by animals. Animals produce carbon dioxide and it is used by plants.
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Natalie
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4279
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BIOLOGY Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration
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cell respiration and photosynthesis
Updated
2010-01-16T02:41:27Z
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