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Unit 3 Cell Energy
Unit 3 Cell Transport & Homeostasis
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Converting light energy into the chemical energy of glucose | Photosynthesis |
| Breakdown of glucose into ATP or adenosine triphosphate | Cellular Respiration |
| Organelle that is the site of photosynthesis | Chloroplast |
| Organelle that is the site of cellular respiration | Mitochondria |
| What is located on the left side of an equation; what goes into a reaction | Reactants |
| What is located on the right side of an equation; what comes out of a reaction | Products |
| Adenosine triphosphate; a nucleic acid that is a small usable form of energy for cells | ATP |
| Small, simple carbohydrates used for quick energy | Glucose |
| Large, complex carbohydrates used for quick energy | Starch |
| Organisms that cannot make their own food; must consume their energy | Heterotroph |
| Organisms that CAN make their own food from sunlight | Autotroph |