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1 Photosynthesis

2 Photosynthesis Photosynthesis is the process in which plants convert light energy into sugar. Chloroplasts are a layer inside leaves where photosynthesis takes place. Chlorophyll is a green pigment in chloroplasts. Glucose is the simple sugar created by photosynthesis.

3 What similarities do plants and humans share?

4 Photosynthesis 6CO H O + Light  C H O O (glucose)

5 Respiration Respiration is the reverse chemical reaction of photosynthesis. Plants use oxygen during respiration. However, the amount produced during photosynthesis is greater than the amount used.

6 What is the formula for respiration?


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