Chapter 7: The Working Cell – Energy from Food

Cellular respiration takes place inside mitochondria and involves the reactants glucose + H2O + O2 which yields the products ATP and CO2. Plant cells have chloroplasts within which photosynthesis occurs: CO2 + H20 + sunlight( glucose C6H12O6 and oxygen O2, beginning with the absorption of solar energy by chlorophyll molecules. ................
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