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Comparison of Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

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Photosynthesis
process by which plants and some other organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and high-energy carbohydrates such as sugars and starches
Cellular Respiration
process that releases energy by breaking down glucose and other food molecules in the presence of oxygen
Location of photosynthesis
Chloroplasts
Location of Cellular Respiration
mitochondria
Reactants of photosynthesis
carbon dioxide and water
Reactants of Cellular Respiration
Glucose and oxygen
Products of photosynthesis
Glucose and oxygen
Products of Cellular Respiration
carbon dioxide and water and ATP
Function of Photosynthesis
Capture energy
Function of Cellular Respiration
Release energy
Equation of photosynthesis
carbon dioxide + water +light -------> glucose + oxygen
Equation of Cellular Respiration
oxygen + glucose → carbon dioxide + water + Energy
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