Unit 4 - Cell Energy

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Where does cellular respiration take place?

Back

Mitochondria

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What are the main products of the Calvin Cycle?

Back

ADP, NADP+, Glucose

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What is the total number of ATP molecules formed from the breakdown of one glucose molecule during aerobic cellular respiration?

Back

36-38

Front

What is an autotroph?

Back

An organism that can make its own food.

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Which molecule is the product of the Krebs Cycle?

Back

Carbon dioxide.

Front

What is cellular respiration?

Back

The process by which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which green plants use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll.

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What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

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Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and converts it into chemical energy.

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What is ATP?

Back

Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

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What is the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration?

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Aerobic respiration requires oxygen, while anaerobic respiration does not.