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1
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During Respiration, what is glucose used for

A

To produce ATP

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What is the primary light-gathering pigment in plants?

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Chlorophyll

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In what part of photosynthesis is water split and oxygen released?

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The light reaction.

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What purpose does oxygen serve in respiration?

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It is the final electron acceptor on the electron transport chain.

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What purpose does oxygen serve in respiration?

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It is the final electron acceptor on the electron transport chain

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6
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What is the maximum number of ATP generated in aerobic respiration

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36

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What is the source of oxygen released by plants in photosynthesis?

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The splitting of a molecule of water.

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8
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In what cellular organelle does respiration occur?

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Mitochondria

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In what cellular organelle does photosynthesis occur?

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Chloroplast

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10
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In what cellular area does glycolysis occur?

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Cytoplasm

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Aside from oxygen, what else is produced by the light reaction of photosynthesis?

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ATP and NADPH

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12
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What does the word photosynthesis mean?

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Using light to make something new.`

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13
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What are the products of photosynthesis?

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Oxygen and sugar

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14
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What are the reactants for photosynthesis?

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Carbon dioxide and water

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15
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Where is the energy used in photosynthesis obtained?

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From sunlight

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15
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Where is the energy used in photosynthesis obtained?

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From sunlight

16
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In which part of the leaf does photosynthesis primarily occur?

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Mesophyll

17
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What is the function of chlorphyll?

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To trap sunlight

18
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What part of the visible spectrum is not absorbed by chlorophyll?

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Green wavelengths

19
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What are the tiny disk-like structures in chloroplasts that contain chlorophyll?

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Thylakoids

20
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What is the main source of energy for cells?

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ATP

21
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How many ATPs are produced by glycolysis?

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2

22
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What is the step of aerobic respiration that follows the Krebs cycle

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Citric Acid Cycle

23
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What are the raw materials (reactants) for cellular respiration?

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Oxygen and glucose

24
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The type of respiration that causes muscle soreness is called what?

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Lactic Acid Cycle

25
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How many ATP are produced by fermentation?

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None

26
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In what step of respiration is glucose split into PGAL and then pyruvate?

A

Glycolysis

27
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When glucose is broken down in an environment that lacks oxygen, what process is occuring?

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Anaerobic respiration

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