How will you compare respiration and photosynthesis?
Difficulty: Easy
Difference between photosynthesis and respiration:
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Characteristics |
Photosynthesis |
Respiration |
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Metabolism |
Anabolism |
Catabolism |
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Energy investment/production investment investment |
Investment of light energy to store it in the form of bond energy. |
Bond energy transformed into chemical energy of ATP |
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Organisms capable of; |
Some bacteria, all algae all plants |
All organisms
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Site of occurrence |
Chloroplasts |
In cytoplasm and mitochondrial timeline |
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Time of occurrence in |
in daytime only, in the presence of light all |
All the time |