Energy Flashcards
Why don’t plants rely on animals or humans for the energy that they need.
plants can do both: make their own food and break it down for energy
Alcoholic fermentation breaks down pyruvic acid to produce ethyl alcohol and what other product?
carbon dioxide
Which of the following do your muscle cells produce when they are in an environment with little to no oxygen?
Lactic Acid
In aerobic respiration, 1 molecule of glucose is converted to a net gain total of approximately _____ATP.
36
Anaerobic
without oxygen
Aerobic
with oxygen
Select the overall reactants for photosynthesis (there are 3).
sunlight energy, carbon dioxide, water
light independent reaction
uses carbon dioxide to produce glucose
light dependent reaction
uses sunlight and water to produce oxygen
How does an ATP molecule become an ADP molecule? (ATP —> ADP)
a phosphate group is taken off
Place the steps of aerobic respiration in order starting from the cytoplasm
glycolysis
kreb’s cycle
electron transport chain
Every living organism goes through glycolysis. true or false
true
Select the overall reactants of cellular respiration.
oxygen and glucose
Select the overall products of photosynthesis.
glucose and oxygen
Which of the following occurs when ATP becomes ADP?
energy is released