Photosynthesis, Respiration, Mitosis, Meiosis

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What are the products of respiration?
Carbon dioxide, water, energy
What are the products of photosynthesis?
Sugar (glucose) and oxygen
What are the raw materials of photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide and water
What are the raw materials of respiration?
Sugar (glucose) and oxygen
What is the purpose of photosynthesis?
To make food (sugar / glucose)
What is the purpose of respiration?
To break down the sugar which releases energy that can be used by the organism.
Where in the cell does most respiration take place? In other words, where is energy produced?
Mitochondria
Where does photosynthesis take place?
Chloroplasts
What products of photosynthesis do animals use?
Food and oxygen
What is the formula for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide + water -> sugar + oxygen
What is the formula for respiration?
Sugar + oxygen -> carbon dioxide + water +energy
What captures the energy from the sun during photosynthesis?
Chlorophyll in the chloroplasts
What do animals breathe in?
Oxygen
What do animals breathe out?
Carbon dioxide
What gas do plants take in?
Carbon dioxide