Chapter 4 -4

Question 1

Where are central vacuoles found?

Answer 1

in plants w/ many fused vesicles

Question 2

What are the functions of central vacuoles?

Answer 2

lysosomal and storage of amino acids, sugars, wastes, and pigments

Question 3

50-90% of the cell volume is made up of?

Answer 3

central vacuoles

Question 4

What are peroxisomes?

Answer 4

vesicles that form on their own

Question 5

What are the functions of peroxisomes?

Answer 5

Oxidize molecules (removal of e's)
Break down fats (form hydrogen peroxide)
Detox-ing the liver

Question 6

What is Cholorplast?

Answer 6

1 type of plastid found in plants and some protists

Question 7

What is the function of cholorplast?

Answer 7

Convert solar energy to chemical energy (photosyntesis)

Question 8

Where is chloroplast located?

Answer 8

double outer membrane

Question 9

Where are thylakoids located?

Answer 9

inner membrane system

Question 10

What is granum?

Answer 10

stack of thylakoids

Question 11

What do thylakoids contain?

Answer 11

pigments (chlorophyll) that capture light energy which make ATP, NADPH

Question 12

Glucose is made from what?

Answer 12

CO2

Question 13

What does Mitochondria do?

Answer 13

Carry out cellular respiration

Converts glucose into ATP

Question 14

What happens in the inner membrane?

Answer 14

accumulate H+’s

ATP making machinery is embedded.

Question 15

What is stroma?

Answer 15

fluid