Vocabulary
The process of making food in a plant is called...
photosynthesis
True or false? Water is a reactant in the photosynthetic process.
true
H2O
water
Which organ system of the body is responsible for taking in oxygen?
respiratory system
This vascular tissue of a plant is what transports water from the roots to the leaves
xylem
The green pigment located in the chloroplast that traps the energy from the Sun is called...
chlorophyll
True or false? Glucose is a reactant of photosynthesis.
False
CO2
carbon dioxide
Which organ system of the body is responsible for gathering glucose from the food you eat?
digestive system
True or false? The main purpose of photosynthesis is to make ATP.
False
The tiny openings on the underside of leaves that allow for gas exchange are called...
stomatas
What are all reactants of photosynthesis?
photons, water, carbon dioxide
C6H12O6
glucose
Which organ system of the body is responsible for moving oxygen and glucose to your cells?
circulatory system
What king of energy transformation occurs in photosynthesis?
light to chemical
The process by which glucose and oxygen break down to create energy is called
cellular respiration
What are the reactants of cellular respiration?
oxygen and glucose
6CO2 + 6H2O + light --> C6H12O6 + 6O2
photosynthesis
Which cell organelles are important for photosynthesis and cellular respiration respectively?
chloroplast & mitochondria
On a cool, brisk day, if you take a deep breath in and then exhale, you'll see a "fog" that forms as a result of your exhaled breath. Which of the following products of cellular respiration does that "fog" contain?
carbon dioxide and water
to combine or bring together two or more elements to produce something more complex
synthesize
What are the products of photosynthesis and cellular respiration? Be clear in your response.
photosynthesis: glucose, oxygen
cellular respiration: carbon dioxide, water vapor and ATP
C6H12O6 + O2 ---> CO2 + H2O + ATP
cellular respiration
Which organ system(s) of the body is/are responsible for removing waste from cellular respiration, from cells and from the body?
respiratory and circulatory systems
C10H16N5O13P3
ATP