Vocab Chapter 8

Question 0

thermodynamics

Answer 0

the law of conservation of energy

Question 1

Energy

Answer 1

ability to do work

Question 2

metabolism

Answer 2

All of the chemical reactions in a cell

Question 3

Photosynthesis

Answer 3

The plants way to make food

Question 4

Cellular respiration

Answer 4

catabolic pathway in which organic molecules are broken down to release energy for use by a cell

Question 5

anaerobic process

Answer 5

Cellular respiration occurs in two main parts the first one is glycolysis

Question 6

Aerobic respiration

Answer 6

includes the Krebs cycle and electron transport and is an aerobic process

Question 7

Aerobic processes

Answer 7

require oxygen

Question 8

Fermentation

Answer 8

occurs in the cytoplasm and regenerates the cell’s supply of NAD+ while producing a small amount of ATP

Question 9

glycolysis

Answer 9

Two molecules of ATP and two molecules of NADH are formed for each molecule of glucose that is broken down

Question 10

Krebs cycle

Answer 10

The series of reactions in which pyruvate is broken down into carbon dioxide