Vocab 10/8

Question 1

Chloroplast

Answer 1

Organelle only found in plants

Used for photosynthesis

Question 2

Mitochondria

Answer 2

Organelle in eukaryotic cells

Power house of cell

Cellular respiration site

Question 3

ATP

Answer 3

Principle energy-carrying compound of the cell

Question 4

Thylakoid

Answer 4

Flattened membrane sac in chloroplast

Used to convert light into chemical energy

CO2 and H2O used in light dependent reaction

Question 5

Stroma

Answer 5

Fluid of chloroplast surrounding thylakoid membrane (like cytoplasm)

Involved in synthesis of organic molecules from CO2 and H2O

Question 6

Chlorophyll

Answer 6

Green pigment in chloroplasts

Can directly participate in solar to chemical energy

Question 7

Cellular Respiration

Answer 7

Most efficient method for production of ATP where oxygen and organic fuels are reactants

Question 8

Fermentation

Answer 8

Process that makes limited ATP from glucose without electron transport chain and produces characteristic product

Question 9

Photosynthesis

Answer 9

Conversion of light energy into chemical energy that is stored in glucose or other organic compounds

Question 10

Glucose

Answer 10

Most common monosaccharide in animals

6 Carbon Sugar

C6H12O6