Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Worksheet

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use complete sentences for short answer questions.

1. Which of the following are the primary reactants of photosynthesis?

2. The main goal of cellular respiration is to produce:

3. Photosynthesis occurs in the   of plant cells, while cellular respiration occurs primarily in the  .

4. The gas released as a byproduct of photosynthesis is  , which is then used as a reactant in   respiration.

5. Briefly explain the interdependence between photosynthesis and cellular respiration.

6. Observe the diagram below, which illustrates the process of photosynthesis. Label the inputs and outputs of the light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.

Light-Dependent Reactions Inputs:   Outputs:  

Calvin Cycle Inputs:   Outputs:  

7. Analyze the diagram below, representing cellular respiration. Identify where glycolysis, the Krebs cycle, and the electron transport chain occur within the cell.

Glycolysis:  

Krebs Cycle:  

Electron Transport Chain:  

8. All living organisms perform photosynthesis.

9. Anaerobic respiration produces more ATP than aerobic respiration.

Match the term on the left with its description on the right.