Unit 3 (Georgia standard): Maintaining homeostasis in living systems Flashcards
Photosynthesis & its stages, ATP & its structure, active &/vs passive transport, fermentation and its types, (cellular respiration, its types, and its stages), Mitochondria & chloroplast structure, osmosis
In the process of photosynthesis, the light reactions occur in the ________________________ of the chloroplast and produces _______________________, whereas the Calvin Cycle occurs in the ___________________ of the chloroplast and produces_________________________.
thylakoids, O2, stroma, C6H12O6
Which would be the best evidence that a cell is using active transport to move molecules across its cell membrane?
ATP is being rapidly consumed near the cell membrane.
Which substances are most likely going to pass through a cell membrane by simple diffusion?
carbon dioxide and oxygen
Which substance is a product of fermentation in human muscle cells?
A. Glucose
B. Oxygen
C. Lactic Acid
D. Alcohol
C. Lactic Acid
What does ATP stand for?
Adenosine Triphosphate
For your body to release energy for your body to use, energy bonds have to what?
Be broken
What does ATP do?
Carries/stores energy for cell functions
What macromolecule is ATP?
Nucleic acid
What is the structure of ATP?
A nitrogen base, sugar ring, and three phosphate groups
What is another name for the nitrogen base in ATP?
nitrogenous base
What is another name for the sugar in ATP?
5 carbon sugar, sugar ring
What are the 3 phosphate groups in ATP held together with?
High energy bonds
What is the “energy carrying part” of the molecule ATP?
The 3 phosphates
Energy is released when what is removed from ATP?
A phosphate group
ADP is changed back into ATP when what is added back?
A phosphate group
What does ADP stand for?
Adenosine Diphosphate
where is energy stored in atp?
high energy bonds
where does photosynthesis occur?
the chloroplast
what are the 3 stages of aerobic cellular respiration?
ETC (Electron transport chain), Krebs cycle, glycolysis
What are the two types of anaerobic respiration?
lactic acid, alcoholic
during cellular respiration, where does glycolysis occur?
the cytoplasm
What organism’s cells go through alcoholic fermentation?
yeast and some bacteria
cellular respiration is a process that releases energy (in the form of atp) by breaking down ___
Glucose
Process whose reactants are C6H1206 + O2
Cellular respiration