Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Flashcards
Main organelle involved in cellular respiration
Mitochondria
Main organelle in photosynthesis
chloroplast
Which isn’t a stage of cellular respiration
Lactic acid fermentation
Which type of organism can make its own food
autotrophs
What do animals need to perform cellular respiration
get energy out of sugar and store it as ATP
The energy in glucose cannot be released by what
photosynthesis
NADPH and ATP are energy _____ molecules
storing
Energy is required for a variety of life processes including
growth and reproduction, movement, transport materials across membranes
_____ consume other organisms for energy
heterotrophs
What is suspended in the fluid stroma of chloroplasts
stacks of thylakoids called grana
Source of oxygen produced during photosynthesis
water
Photosynthesis: oxygen
respiration: carbon dioxide
What is a major atmospheric byproduct of photosynthesis
oxygen
Series of reactions that create complex carbohydrates needed for energy and growth during photosynthesis
Calvin cycle
Products of light reactions of photosynthesis that provide energy for the Calvin cycle
ATP and NADPH