Q3: Science Quiz #2 Flashcards
How does cellular respiration even happen in the first place?
Food
Define “Cellular Respiration”
The process of breaking down compounds like glucose, generating ATP, and releasing carbon dioxide and water.
Define the function of a “Mitochondria”
A small part of the cell that makes energy for the cell to use.
Explain “ATP Synthase”
While ATP Synthase spins as it takes out the hydrogen, it sticks the phosphate until it goes out as ATP.
Where does Photosynthesis occur?
Occurs in the leaf, specifically the chloroplast.
What is a light reaction, and which process is it? (Cellular Respiration / Photosynthesis)
Light reaction, the first stage of photosynthesis Is where solar energy is converted into ATP, and NADPH.
4 Steps for generating energy?
Capture CO2
Form sugar
Regenerate Rubsico
Ready for new cycle
