Abernathy's Cell Processes

Front

Why do we eat food?

Back

To provide energy/fuel.

Front

What is the longest stage of the cell cycle called?

Back

Interphase.

Front

What is the original source of energy for a rabbit?

Back

The sun.

Front

Where does anaerobic respiration occur?

Back

Cytoplasm.

Front

What is the purpose of cellular respiration?

Back

To convert glucose energy into ATP energy.

Front

What is ATP?

Back

Adenosine triphosphate, the energy currency of the cell.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

The process by which plants convert sunlight into chemical energy.

Front

What are the two types of respiration?

Back

Aerobic and anaerobic respiration.

Front

What is the role of mitochondria in cells?

Back

They are the powerhouse of the cell, where ATP is produced.

Front

What is glucose?

Back

A simple sugar that is an important energy source.