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Question
based on the reading the biological battery, complete the table below to compare the two fundamental energy transformation processes.
feature | photosynthesis | cellular respiration
location in cell | |
reactants (inputs) | |
products (outputs) | |
energy source | |
organisms | |
Brief Explanations
This compares the core biological processes of photosynthesis (energy storage) and cellular respiration (energy release) using standard biological facts about their key traits.
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| Feature | Photosynthesis | Cellular Respiration |
|---|---|---|
| Reactants (Inputs) | Carbon dioxide ($\text{CO}_2$), water ($\text{H}_2\text{O}$), light energy | Glucose ($\text{C}_6\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_6$), oxygen ($\text{O}_2$) |
| Products (Outputs) | Glucose ($\text{C}_6\text{H}_{12}\text{O}_6$), oxygen ($\text{O}_2$), water | Carbon dioxide ($\text{CO}_2$), water ($\text{H}_2\text{O}$), ATP (energy) |
| Energy Source | Sunlight (light energy) | Chemical energy in glucose |
| Organisms | Autotrophs (plants, algae, some bacteria) | All living organisms (autotrophs and heterotrophs) |