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Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration

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Cellular Respiration in Plants:

1) Photosynthesis creates glucose molecules (instead of eating) →

2) This fuels cellular respiration in the plant cells →

3) Creates ATP →

4) Fuels plant growth and reproduction →

5) Provides carbohydrates to animals for their cellular respiration.

6) The cycle continues.

The formula in plants:

6 CO2 + 6 H2O + Light Energy → C6H12O6 (glucose) + 6 O2

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