Cellular Respiration

What is the primary purpose of cellular respiration in organisms?

• To produce glucose from carbon dioxide and water.

• To release energy by breaking down glucose.

• To convert oxygen into carbon dioxide.

• To store energy in the form of ATP.

Which of the following equations represents the process of cellular respiration?

During which process is glucose broken down to release energy in the form of ATP?

• Photosynthesis

• Fermentation

• Cellular respiration

• Glycolysis

Which of the following is a chemical reaction that occurs in the mitochondria of cells?

• Photosynthesis

• Glycolysis

• Cellular respiration

• Fermentation

Which molecule is primarily responsible for carrying energy within cells?

• Glucose

• ATP

• NADPH

• Oxygen

Which process does this chemical formula represent?

• Photosynthesis
• Cellular Respiration

Which statement best describes cellular respiration?

• It converts energy in food into a more usable form.

• It stores energy in food molecules

• It occurs in animal cells, but not in plant cells.

What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

• Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy - glucose.

• Convert chemical energy (glucose) into usable energy - ATP

The process by which sugar is converted into energy (ATP) by living organisms is called

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

What molecule is represented by the chemical equation in the photo?

• Glucose

• Water

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen