Photosynthesis and respiration
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An example of a producer is a(n) ____________.
Plant
During _____, autotrophs use light energy to convert carbon dioxide and water into oxygen and energy-rich carbohydrates.
Photosynthesis
A(n) _______ is an organism that makes its own food.
Producer
An organism that uses energy to make its own food is a(n)
Producer
During photosynthesis, ______ energy is changed to chemical energy.
Light
Complete the sentence using one of the following words: heterotroph, autotroph, or producer.
Heterotroph
The products of photosynthesis are ____ and oxygen.
Glucose
ATP is also known as…
Adenosine triphosphate
Which of the following supplies your body with energy?
Carbon dioxide, sunlight, food
Food
The process of obtaining energy from food is ____________.
Cellular Respiration
The process that releases energy from food in the presence of oxygen is ________________.
Cellular Respiration
In what cell organelle does cellular respiration occur?
Mitochondrion
The energy that is released when bonds are broken in glucose molecules is used to form ATP molecules.
True or False
True
Cellular respiration can be described as the reverse or opposite of photosynthesis.
True or False
True
What are 2 reactants needed for cellular respiration?
Oxygen and glucose
An ATP molecule forms when a phosphate is added to ADP.
True or False
True
What are 3 products of cellular respiration?
Carbon dioxide, water, and energy
What is the purpose of cellular respiration?
To capture energy from food to create ATP.
Essentially, what occurs during cellular respiration?
The energy stored in glucose is converted into ATP.
Cellular respiration transfers chemical energy from glucose to ATP.
True or False
True
What is one component in photosynthesis that isn’t recycled and must be constantly available?
Light energy
Why are chloroplasts found in most animal cells?
They perform photosynthesis
Why are mitochondria found in most plant cells?
Essential for ATP
Why AREN’T chloroplasts found in animal cells?
Animals are heterotrophs
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