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Unit 3 Cell Energy
Unit 3 Cell Transport & Homeostasis
Question | Answer |
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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 |