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State three differences between respiration and photosynthesis.
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Answer
Respiration releases energy while photosynthesis stores it. Respiration uses oxygen and gives out carbon dioxide, and photosynthesis does the reverse. Respiration goes on in every living cell at all times, while photosynthesis takes place only in green cells and only in the light.
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Explanation
Respiration breaks down food; photosynthesis builds it up.
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