bio Flashcards

1
Q

What is the process that releases energy from food for cellular use?

A

Cellular respiration

Cellular respiration is an aerobic process that involves the combination of glucose and oxygen.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the products of the overall chemical reaction in cellular respiration?

A

Water and carbon dioxide

These products are formed after the energy is released from food.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the role of ATP in cellular respiration?

A

ATP is produced by converting ADP

ATP serves as the main energy currency of the cell.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

How do photosynthesis and cellular respiration relate to the carbon cycle?

A

They are opposite processes that work together

Photosynthesis takes in carbon dioxide while cellular respiration releases it.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What do plants do during photosynthesis?

A

Plants take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

This process converts carbon dioxide into glucose.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What do both plants and animals do during cellular respiration?

A

They return carbon dioxide to the atmosphere

This process releases energy for cellular functions.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Fill in the blank: Cellular respiration is an _____ process.

A

aerobic

Aerobic processes require oxygen to occur.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

True or False: Cellular respiration and photosynthesis do not interact in the carbon cycle.

A

False

They are interconnected processes that influence carbon levels in the atmosphere.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly