Cell Processes & Energy Flashcards

0
Q
Circle all the organic compounds:
•NaCI
•C6H12O6
•CO2
•CH4
•H2O
A

C6H12O6

CH4

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Out the following in order from simplest to most complex: element, atom, compound, cell

A

Atom, element, compound, cell

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2
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What are examples of nucleic acids?

A

DNA & RNA

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3
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Long chains of carbohydrates known as starches can be broken down into smaller molecules called ______?

A

Sugars

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4
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What is photosynthesis?

A

A process in which sunlight energy is used to make glucose

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5
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Where does photosynthesis occur?

A

Chloroplast

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What are chloroplasts and where they found?

A

They are found in leaves and they are organelles

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What are the two main functions of chloroplasts?

A

Produce glucose and store energy

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8
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Why do you most leaves appear green?

A

The chlorophyll has a green pigment

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9
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What is the primary pigment found in the chloroplast?

A

Chlorophyll

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10
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What is the formula for photosynthesis?

A

CO2+H2O+sunlight+C6H12O6+O2

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What are three things are used to make glucose and photosynthesis?

A

CO2, water, and sun/light energy

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12
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Where does water enter the plant?

A

Roots

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13
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What are some sources of CO2?

A

Living organisms and smokestacks, car fumes

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14
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What type of energy does the plant use to convert CO2 and H2O into sugar?

A

Light energy

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15
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What is produced in photosynthesis?

A

Glucose and oxygen

16
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What is the glucose used for?

A

Energy and growth

17
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What is oxygen used for?

A

For living things to breathe/animals

18
Q

What is cellular respiration?

A

The process in which oxygen and glucose undergo a complex series of chemical reactions inside cells, releasing energy

19
Q

Where does cellular respiration occur?

A

Inside plant animal cells called mitochondria

20
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What is the formula for cellular respiration?

A

C6H12O6+O2+CO2+H2O+energy(ATP)

21
Q

What are the products of cellular respiration?

A

CO2, H2O, and energy

22
Q

Where does respiration take place? (Which organelle)

A

Mitochondria