Cellulose & COM

What is cellulose primarily used for in plants?

• To attract pollinators

• As a source of energy

• To make the plants green

• As the main building material for cell walls

Which organisms are considered autotrophs?

• Most animals

• Carnivorous plants only

• Plants and some bacteria

• Fungi

How is cellulose formed in plants?

• By absorbing it from the soil

• Through the decomposition of starch

• By linking many glucose units

• By linking amino acids

What is a major source of dietary fiber for humans?

• Protein

• Cellulose

• Glucose

• Starch

Which animals can digest cellulose?

• Ruminants like cows and horses

• Cats and dogs

• Most birds

• Humans

What is the role of cellulose in the human diet?

• It helps in the absorption of water

• It is broken down into glucose for energy

• It acts as bulk or roughage to aid digestion

• It is a major source of vitamins

Baking Soda + Vinegar creates which gas?

• Nitrogen

  (N₂)

• Oxygen

  (O₂)

• Hydrogen Peroxide (H₂0₂)

• Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)

What is the Law of the Conservation of Matter?

• Matter cannot be created or destroyed

• Matter can be created in a reaction

• Matter can be destroyed in a reaction

List 1 - 2 words that you associate with photosynthesis

Which components of photosynthesis are matter?

• Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen

• Sunlight

• Water and Glucose

• Carbon Dioxide, Oxygen, Water, and Glucose