Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________________________
College Biology
Understanding Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Examine the diagram and answer the questions that follow.
1. What process is shown in the diagram above? ____________________________________________
2. What is the chemical formula for glucose? _______________________________________________
3. What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide? _________________________________________
4. What is the chemical formula for oxygen gas? ____________________________________________
5. What is the chemical formula for water? ________________________________________________
6. What are the reactants in this chemical reaction? ________________________________________
7. What are the products in this chemical reaction? _________________________________________
8. What is the energy source that drives this reaction? _______________________________________
9. Write the equation for the chemical reaction:
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Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________________________
College Biology
Understanding Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Examine the diagram and answer the questions that follow.
1. What process is shown in the diagram above? ____________________________________________
2. What is the chemical formula for glucose? _______________________________________________
3. What is the chemical formula for carbon dioxide? _________________________________________
4. What is the chemical formula for oxygen gas? ____________________________________________
5. What is the chemical formula for water? ________________________________________________
6. What are the reactants in this chemical reaction? ________________________________________
7. What are the products in this chemical reaction? _________________________________________
8. What is the energy source that drives this reaction? _______________________________________
9. Write the equation for the chemical reaction:
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Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________________________
College Biology
Understanding Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Examine the diagram and answer the questions that follow.
1. In which organelle does photosynthesis occur? ___________________________________________
2. In which organelle does cellular respiration occur? ________________________________________
3. What substances are made by photosynthesis? ___________________________________________
4. What substances are needed by cellular respiration? ______________________________________
5. What substances are made by cellular respiration? ________________________________________
6. What substances are needed by photosynthesis? _________________________________________
7. What form of energy is needed to start the cycle? ________________________________________
8. What forms of energy are produced by the cycle? _________________________________________
Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________________________
College Biology
Understanding Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
Fill in the Venn Diagram using the phrases from the phrase bank below. Not all phrases will be used.
Photosynthesis
Both
Cellular Respiration
Phrase Bank
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Occurs in the chloroplasts
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Produces ATP
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Produces water
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Produces carbon dioxide
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Occurs in the ribosomes
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Performed by all living things
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Necessary for life on Earth
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Occurs in the mitochondria
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Part of a cycle
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Performed by plants, algae
and some bacteria
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Series of chemical reactions
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Produces glucose
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Requires lungs or gills
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Produces oxygen
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Performed by animals only
Name ________________________________________________ Date _____________________________
College Biology
Examining Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration – March Madness Tournament!