Biology-Fall Final Review

Front

Which 2 molecules form the sides (backbone) of the DNA ladder?

Back

Deoxyribose (sugar) and phosphate.

Front

What is the process in which light energy is changed to chemical energy (glucose)?

Back

Photosynthesis.

Front

What is the term for the location on an enzyme where the substrate binds?

Back

Active site.

Front

What do we call the molecules that are produced at the end of a chemical reaction?

Back

Products.

Front

What is the amount of energy required to start a chemical reaction called?

Back

Activation Energy.

Front

In which organelle does photosynthesis occur?

Back

Chloroplast.

Front

What is the primary pigment involved in photosynthesis?

Back

Chlorophyll.

Front

What is the main purpose of cellular respiration?

Back

To convert glucose into ATP.

Front

What is the role of ATP in cellular processes?

Back

ATP serves as the energy currency of the cell.

Front

What are the two main stages of photosynthesis?

Back

Light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle.