Photosynthesis – Respiration Sheet
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E.Q. # 6 How do cells get and use their energy?
do autotrophs and heterotrophs get their energy?
1 How
1. What is the source of energy for both autotrophs/heterotrophs?
2. What is an autotroph?
3. What is a heterotroph?
4. Be able to identify examples of both autrotrophs and heterotrophs
2
Photosynthesis:
1. What is photosynthesis?
2. What types of organisms undergo photosynthesis?
3. What is the formula for photosynthesis?
o What are the reactants for photosynthesis?
o What are the products for photosynthesis?
4. What are the names of the organelle and pigment that are responsible for photosynthesis?
5. How does the plant “trap” sunlight’s energy?
3
Respiration:
1. What is respiration?
2. What types of organisms undergo respiration?
3. What is the formula for respiration?
4. What are the reactants for photosynthesis?
5. What are the products for photosynthesis?
6. What structures/organelles of the cell are responsible for respiration?
7. What are the names of the two types of respiration
4 How are aerobic and anaerobic respiration similar and different?
1. What does aerobic mean?
2. What does anaerobic mean?
a. How are lactic acid fermentation and alcohol fermentation similar and different?
i. What types of cells undergo lactic acid/alcohol fermentation
b. How does lactic acid fermentation affect animals?
c. Why/how are lactic acid fermentation and alcohol fermentation economically
important.
3. Where does each occur within a cell?
4. How many ATP’s are produced by each?
5 Why are photosynthesis and respiration considered to be opposites of each other?