Questions To Help With Up Coming Test Flashcards
How does the air enter the leaf?
Through small openings on the bottom of the leaf called stoma/stomata/stomates
Which process illustrates a feedback mechanism in plants?
Guard cells change the size of leafs openings, regulating the exchange of gases
Formal for Photosyntheis?
CO2 + H2O —-> C6H12O6 + O2
Formal for cellular respiration?
C6H12O6 + O2 ——-> CO2 + H2O + ATP (energy)
What types of organisms photosynthesize?
Plants/autotroph, algae, some single called organisms
What’s a waste product of photosynthesis?
Oxygen/ O2
What’s a waste product of Cellular respiration
Carbon dioxide/ CO2
What’s ATP?
Is usable energy it has 3 phosphates the energy is stored in the bond between the second & the third phosphate once the energy is used, the third phosphate is broken off & the molecule is now called ADP.
What is ADP?
Is reusable with glucose and the phosphate can be added to ADP to make ATP again.