Photosynthesis
What is chlorophyll?
Produces glucose/sugar (food energy)
ALSO, makes plants GREEN!
What is cellular respiration?
the process in which both plants and animals break down glucose (sugar) using oxygen to produce energy.
What is photosynthesis?
the process of plants making their own food and food energy.
Cellular respiration only occurs in plants. TRUE or FALSE
FALSE
What three things go in when plants make food?
Sunlight, H2O, CO2
Cells use oxygen to break down __________
Glucose/sugar
What is released during photosynthesis?
Sugar/glucose and oxygen (O2)
When glucose/sugar breaks apart _______
Energy, CO2 and H2O are released.
What is the chloroplast known for?
"Food making factory"